pressed tin

collocation in English

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pressed
adjective
uk
/prest/us
/prest/
to be in a difficult situation because you do not have enough time, money, ...
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tin
noun
uk
/tɪn/us
/tɪn/
a chemical element that is a silver-coloured metal, often combined with other metals or used to cover and protect ...
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(Definition ofpressedandtinfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The interior of the building consists of a single room with a high ceiling and elaboratepressedtinornamentation.
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Built in 1886, the building consists of brick walls, a marble base, andpressedtinceilings.
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Originalpressedtinceilings have been cleaned and restored and are visible throughout the 1891 building.
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The one-story two-room building features a barrel-vault ceiling in the front room and apressedtinceiling in the back room.
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Two windows on the east side and four on the south side light the room, which features apressedtinceiling.
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Inside, the former parlor and ballroom contained tile floors andpressedtinceilings.
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Inside, the first floor is one large space, and the ceiling is finished with an elaboratepressedtinceiling original to the building.
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They are typical of turn-of-the-20th century commercial buildings, using materials such aspressedtin, limestone, and brick.
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Interior details include oak flooring and apressedtinceiling on the main level.
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It is sheathed inpressedtinand asphalt brick-like siding.
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The originalpressedtinceiling was preserved.
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A pinewood floor, original closet, built-in water stand, andpressedtinon the ceiling are among the original features found in this portion of the building.
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The interior has its originalpressedtinceiling, bar and backbar, and clay tile floor.
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Saunders was apressedtintoy manufacturer since 1943.
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The living room, the studio and the bedrooms havepressedtinceilings.
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Inside a small vestibule opens into the main schoolroom, with wooden floors, walls in horizontal wood siding to four feet (1.3 m) andpressedtinabove joining a similar ceiling.
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Pressedtinextends over the ceiling and is used as a crown molding around the room on the walls from the ceiling to the top of the blackboards.
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The interior featurespressedtinwalls and ceiling.
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Inside, the first floor is divided into the two large bays used originally for fire engines, with plaster walls, wainscoting,pressedtinceilings and wooden-plank floors.
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