Sentence examples for thick floor from inspiring English sources

The heavy timber frame, in which large posts, spaced relatively far apart, support thick floor and roof beams, was the commonest type of construction in eastern Asia and northern Europe from prehistoric times to the mid-19th century.

The horizontal shear force delivered from staggered walls flows to the columns and staggered walls located below through the 210 mm thick floor diaphragm.

Thick floor-to ceiling curtains flanked the room, and, yes, most of them were red, white, and blue, with a couple of purple ones thrown in (swing states?).

The Pekingese, with its thick, floor-length red-orange coat framing a tiny pushed-in black face, is a slow mover.

Ms. Mrongovius, originally from Melbourne, Australia, has taken over the very front end of the ship, hanging a thick, floor-to-ceiling red curtain to make a room and requiring visitors to ring a bell before entering.

'It was a sign of social prowess to have really thick floors,' explains Hansen.

Landlords in many cities began converting some older buildings with thick floors capable of supporting heavy equipment, computers and generators.

The hole in the shower revealed that the flooring there was unreinforced and only a couple of inches thick, in violation of prison policy calling for much thicker floors and walls.

Item: the long, thick acrylic floor for a Victoria's Secret fashion show.

Artillery shell fragments had ripped two holes in the thick mud floor, which was stained by thick pools of blood.

American satellites watched that year as a thick concrete floor was poured for what would become a second uranium-enrichment site — at Golra, also near Islamabad.