mosaic floor

collocation in English

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mosaic
adjective
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made using, or in the form of, many small pieces of coloured stone, glass, ...
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floor
noun
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/flɔːr/
the flat surface of a room on which ...
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(Definition ofmosaicandfloorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the chancel is a turquoisemosaicfloor.
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The floor level was raised and marble columns and a breathtakingly beautifulmosaicfloorinstalled.
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The most important work of art here is the intact geometricmosaicfloorof the refectory although the severely damaged church floor was similarly rich.
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The monastery church had an elaboratemosaicfloordecorated with images of animals including a deer and an octopus.
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This type of rock pavement bears this name because it is fractured into polygonal blocks that resemble tiles of amosaicfloor, or "tessellations".
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Remains of a hypocaust and a tepidarium with a preservedmosaicfloortiling were uncovered.
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The floor of the hall was covered by a sandstonemosaicfloor.
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It has amosaicfloordecorated in various religious motifs.
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The font is in marble and stands on amosaicfloor.
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The landing has amosaicfloorwith a pattern of bees and cotton flowers.
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The date was deduced from a hoard of coins discovered beneath amosaicfloorin the temple.
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Also in the village was amosaicfloorfrom an ancient building.
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The central axis of the basilica is different from the central axis of themosaicfloor, showing changes of structure.
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The chandelier hangs a few feet above the rose marblemosaicfloorof the banquet hall.
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At the bottom of themosaicflooris an amphora flanked by a pair of peacocks.
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The "cella" has amosaicfloor, the surviving fragments of which depict dolphins, fish and sea monsters.
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The present-day gardens contain the remnants of amosaicfloorfrom the 4th-century church.
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Also, the brokenmosaicfloortiles were replaced.
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Themosaicfloorin the second room shows a hunting scene with a banquet in the open air among the trees.
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From then on, themosaicfloorscheme began to make serious progress.
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