Before departure, the yard foreman inspected each container flat to ensure the locks were secure.

I tuned the trumpet to B-flat before the concert.

I changed the bed linens and replaced the old flat sheets with softer ones.

I prefer a flat sheet because it's easier to tuck in at the corners than a fitted sheet.

A lone dusk-flat rested on the garden fence as the sun slipped away.

The city introduced a flat fare for all bus routes to simplify payments for commuters.

Many commuters preferred the new overnight buses because the flat fares made late travel affordable.

The team worked flat strap through the night to meet the launch date.

I can't join the meeting — I'm flat strap this week with project deadlines.

She moved into a tiny studio flat above the bakery last month.