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Example sentences for "tiled"

Lexicographically close words:
tika; tike; til; tila; tile; tiler; tiles; tiling; till; tillable
  1. The weight of its tiled roof threatened at any moment to crush the long-suffering walls to the ground.

  2. Beyond it could be seen the dazzling walls and restful, brown-tiled roofs of Joazeiro.

  3. Without a word they walked out there; stood by a gnarled tree whose twisted limbs extended over the low tiled roofs.

  4. They sat in a tiled courtyard among dahlias.

  5. Connor glanced cautiously about; then moved aside into a tiled area that was hidden from the gate and the path by quince bushes.

  6. Most of the houses are of brick, with tiled roofs, having neat flower-gardens in front, and grapevines on the walls.

  7. In the cities are red-tiled roofs, while a few are slated; but thatched roofs abound in the country.

  8. It is a stone house of moderate size, two stories high, plastered and whitewashed, with a red tiled roof.

  9. The spires and towers on the churches are numerous, and many of them were decorated with flags when we were there; and the green trees shooting up amidst the red--tiled houses afforded a beautiful relief to the prospect.

  10. It fed without any apparent fear, and while it pattered over the tiled floor, with its hard claws, it would now and then stop and seize a crum of bread in its forceps, and feed itself like a little monkey.

  11. The square red tower of the church, the congeries of tiled roofs, and the quaint little summer arbours in the sloping garden of the river-side hotel, contribute greatly to this effect.

  12. Almost immediately behind rises, from an irregular red-tiled roof, the graceful carved cupola which lights the entrance hall.

  13. A cushioned seat extended around the wall, where windows opened at the four points of the compass; and on the round table in the centre of the marble-tiled floor lay a telescope.

  14. His steps echoed along the long tiled passage, with its one dim light, and his mind was still haunted by its one obscure idea.

  15. A square of sunshine glowed on the red tiled floor of the kitchen.

  16. With its massive walls and heavy, red-tiled roof that sloped steeply to many points, it seemed firmly planted for ages to come.

  17. Breakfast was set out in the tiled and sheltered loggia, where they were fanned by the cool airs of a softly breathing ocean.

  18. We went through the cool bank, with its shining brass and red mahogany, its tiled floor, its busy tellers attending to files of clients, to the president's sanctum in the rear.

  19. Their youth, perchance, had been spent amongst the crooked streets of some French village, streets lined by red-tiled houses and crossing limpid streams by quaint bridges.

  20. Howard," she asked unexpectedly one evening, as he sat smoking beside the blue tiled mantel, "have you got on your winter flannels?

  21. The curves of the tiled roof enfolded the upper windows; the walls were thick, the note one of mystery.

  22. His one desire had been to get away, out of hearing, and he pressed forward over the tiled pavement until he stumbled against a stone balustrade that guarded a drop of five feet or so to the lawn below.

  23. Secretly, I looked forward to certain luxuries, such as a bedroom and dressing-room and warm tiled bathroom all to myself bachelor privacies for which I had longed.

  24. He rose, and walked to the far end of the tiled pavement of the pergola, and stood for a moment looking out over the sea.

  25. Washed by her light, the quaintly wrought balconies and heavy-tiled roofs of the Spanish buildings, risen from the charred embers, took on a touch of romance.

  26. The tea-table was steaming in the parlour in front of the wood fire in the blue tiled fireplace.

  27. Before me rose a lofty, picturesque old gate-tower, with a tiled roof and a little window over the archway; and there was a peep of green grass and golden sunshine beyond.

  28. Then he went over to the tiled fireplace--we were in the library--and bent worshipfully before it.

  29. Every bit of color in the big room stood out against a golden background, and a great golden spear fell across the dark, brooding face of Freeman Hynds above the old tiled fireplace.

  30. The tiled fireplace in the library was really the feature of Hynds House.

  31. This was not getting much farther on in the solution of the question that agitated the red-tiled group of Burford Society.

  32. The tiled pavement crumbled beneath it like glass, and the caretaker of the building was doubtful about the stability of the floor within.

  33. He don't have to hang around in a white-tiled nursery and eat sterilized junk and go to bed when they tell him to.

  34. It seems that it was Friar Andrew who first managed to "rede the riddle of the Tiled Hearth.

  35. Its smooth tiled floor, comfortably bestrewn with rugs, was on a level with the path outside.

  36. Dignified country houses no longer raised brown-tiled roofs from among groves of olives; but an illimitable sea of waving downs lay bathed in the amber light of Spain.

  37. I slipped on the tiled floor, and had half saved myself when a quick push sent me staggering back.

  38. The great warming-pan, stuffed with embers that glowed and paled, was laid on the tiled pavement while the girls wove themselves into a group, with interlacing arms.

  39. For a moment his shuffle sounded on its tiled floor, and then he entered the door admitting from the verandah to the House.

  40. He took refuge in a corner where a tapestry curtain and the side of a Dutch awmry gave him shelter, and from where he stood he could see the garden-room and the beginning of the tiled passage which led to the verandah door.

  41. Johnny Gamble, turning the color of a tomato, dropped his sailor straw hat, and its edge hit the tiled floor with a noise like the blow of an ax.

  42. At the end of the coombe, under the shaws, stood the old red-tiled farmhouse in which Mrs. Barfield had been born.

  43. The scaffolding that had built it now littered an adjoining field, where in a few months it would rise about Horsely Gardens, whose red gables and tiled upper walls will correspond unfailingly with those of Avondale Road.

  44. The walls of this apartment were lined with old gray wainscot; the tiled floor was painted red, and carefully polished; curtains of white calico shaded the windows.

  45. The night was profoundly dark, and Dagobert did not perceive Goliath, who, crawling carefully along the tiled roof entered the loft by the attic window.

  46. Some of the great halls had tiled floors.

  47. Some floors were tiled instead of stone or wood.

  48. He got himself clear of the door, moving with extended hands across its creaking parquet till he touched the cold smoothness of the tiled stove, and freezing to immobility as he heard the kitchen door open.

  49. Opposite the door, two tall windows, like sepulchral portals, framed oblongs of the outer darkness; and the white-tiled stove in the corner was like a mausoleum.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tiled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.