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'tile' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'tile' with 8 example sentences.


tile noun

: a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces

: a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing

: game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc.

tile verb

: cover with tiles


  • The tiles that fell from the roof broke into very small pieces.
  • The corridor floor is tiled.
  • The pool is closed because they are changing the broken tiles.
  • I put your name on the tile.
  • The kitchen was lined with pale yellow tiles.
  • An electric heater warms up the ceramic tiles of the bathroom floor.
  • How many tiles do you need?
  • What color are the tiles?
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