How to Use tiling in a Sentence

tiling

noun
  • The tiling continues in the restroom, in hues of eggplant and light blue.
    Leah Bhabha, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2018
  • The bezels are much narrower to enable this kind of tiling.
    Peter Bright, Ars Technica, 15 May 2018
  • The bathroom is at the end of this sequence down the hall and has a clean and streamlined feel, with white tiling and fixtures.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The back splash and other tiling decorating the kitchen walls have a hint of sparkle.
    Roxanne Washington, cleveland.com, 12 July 2017
  • They’ve just been updated with new tiling for a fresh look.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 June 2022
  • What’s the next-smallest tiling for which this property is true?
    Quanta Magazine, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Ancient tiling appears to run all the way from South Park Boulevard to the lake, along with a very old hedge of gray dogwood.
    Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2020
  • Keep an eye out for the tiling in the bathroom, the vaguely steampunk-y light fixtures above the bar and the birds in flight inlaid on some of the tables.
    Michael Russell, OregonLive.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • The north end of the school has had carpeting laid and bathroom tiling completed.
    Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 July 2019
  • If the rainbow copy always exists, the tiling always works.
    Quanta Magazine, 19 Feb. 2020
  • Further revisions to the bill may make clear that tiling will still be allowed.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The design and vibe of the space evokes the nostalgia of an old-school New York deli, with black-and-white penny tiling and wire baskets filled with bagels.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 27 June 2023
  • Anywhere there's grout or tiling, baking soda can come in handy.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 6 Mar. 2019
  • The bathroom has original tiling on the walls and floors, but Hammers resurfaced the tub, put in a new sink and hardware and changed up the light fixture.
    Taylor M. Riley, The Courier-Journal, 11 Jan. 2018
  • Gorgeous blue tiling makes the transition to the outdoors feel seamless.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 27 Dec. 2022
  • The front entrance opens directly into the living room, which, like the rest of the house, has terra-cotta tiling.
    New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Surfaces are covered in marble veneer tiling; even the floor of the grape-treading area is made of red marble.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Apr. 2023
  • From bathroom floors to honeycombs or even groups of cells, tilings surround us.
    Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The restaurant also features new Italian marble on the top and face of the new bar, new stone tabletops and intricate tiling around the base of the bar.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2024
  • Stewart, Lisa and her late brother, Richard Ollie, transformed the new space with bright colors and tiling.
    Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 June 2018
  • The problem, according to naval expert Norman Polmar, is the glue that affixes the tiling to the hull.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 7 Mar. 2017
  • Another was replacing the wood floors in the kitchen with striking gray-and-white marble tiling.
    John Wogan, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2024
  • From the rubber tiling, the fire apparently spread to the sonar acoustic chamber filled with flammable liquid.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 27 Feb. 2018
  • And throughout, wood finishes and colorful Spanish tiling lend the home a warm, cozy feel.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The bathrooms include original pink tiling in one and lemon yellow in the other, while hardwood floors are found throughout the house.
    Lauren Ro, Curbed, 8 May 2018
  • In 1936, Escher took a second trip to the Alhambra and made color pictures of the tilings, Schattschneider says.
    Kat Friedrich, Popular Mechanics, 6 July 2023
  • Another photo gives fans a look at the custom mosaic tiling found on the floor of the Gaines’ new property.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2023
  • The tasting room, with its shiny stone tiling and understated decor, is elegant in a Napa sort of way.
    Chris MacIas, SFChronicle.com, 10 Sep. 2018
  • Consider the color of your building, furniture, and tiling while deciding on the shade.
    Aksha Mittapalli, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 July 2024
  • Cosmic shows deep attention to tiling, keyboard shortcuts, and panel and dock customization, as has been present on its Pop!_OS.
    Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 8 Aug. 2024

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