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linoleum-covered

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  • The stairs in question are literal—they were the usually linoleum-covered back stairs, leading to the basement, which were used by the servants in their daily tasks so that their employers would not have to catch sight of them performing the drudge work of the house.

    What the Help Really Saw Elizabeth Lowry 2012

  • Times were hard living on one wage, but in an era of coal fires, linoleum-covered floors and icy bedrooms, her cooking brightened the house with delicious aromas.

    Family life 2011

  • At the top of the linoleum-covered stairs, after a right and then a left, is what Rafael calls his cave.

    Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Old-School Sculptor Nancy Ruhling 2010

  • At the top of the linoleum-covered stairs, after a right and then a left, is what Rafael calls his cave.

    Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Old-School Sculptor Nancy Ruhling 2010

  • At the top of the linoleum-covered stairs, after a right and then a left, is what Rafael calls his cave.

    Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Old-School Sculptor Nancy Ruhling 2010

  • He gestured to the linoleum-covered area where our kitchen table stands, halfway between the living area and the kitchen area.

    Archive 2008-06-01 e 2008

  • He gestured to the linoleum-covered area where our kitchen table stands, halfway between the living area and the kitchen area.

    Humid e 2008

  • That long-ago day when I entered the laundry shop for the first time, I was fascinated by the old War Bonds poster that sighed with the slightest shift of air and cast the shop with a sadness that tinged the bright blue walls and shiny linoleum-covered counters.

    My New Orleans Rosemary James 2006

  • That long-ago day when I entered the laundry shop for the first time, I was fascinated by the old War Bonds poster that sighed with the slightest shift of air and cast the shop with a sadness that tinged the bright blue walls and shiny linoleum-covered counters.

    My New Orleans Rosemary James 2006

  • Of massive proportions, it stood in the middle of a linoleum-covered floor in a room that was so cold Tilly was shivering even though she was still wearing her coat.

    The Christmas Bride Jordan, Penny 2006

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