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单词 floorboard
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Examples from literature
  • I've never heard a sound, not the creak of a floorboard, the slam of a door, the opening of a window, nor the distant gurgle of cool, clear water, gushing into plumbing.

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One of the individuals in the search party noticed some loose floorboards and tore them up.
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The sound of footsteps on old and worn floorboards is a catalyst that calls forth the collective memories we bear with us.
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The floorboards are in bleached pine.
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There are those who have put asphalt floors on rotting wooden floorboards and disappeared before the asphalt has seeped through to create a new problem.
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Would not that send the pound not so much floating as crashing through the floorboards?
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The majority of the remainder sleep in tents with raised floorboards, space heaters and hurricane lamps.
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It had gone through thefloorboard, under which there was inflammable material.
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And, if you have time, pull up the floorboards in your front room and dig a trench.
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They tore up the floorboards to make fires.
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They have damp walls, leaking roofs, rotting floorboards, no inside lavatory, no hot water and no bathroom.
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I have been led to believe, however, that when the consultants lifted the floorboards on the system they found a catalogue of serious defects.
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It then enters the house through the ventilation points underneath the floorboards.
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They live in houses with gaping roofs, with cracked plaster and broken floorboards.
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Once the front door is bolted, people feel that nothing can touch them, even though radon gas could be seeping up through the floorboards.
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The squatters do not hesitate to pull up the floorboards of some rooms and use them for firewood.
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