Before the ceremony, the elders tile the shrine with secret signs to protect it from the intrusion of the uninitiated.

The old roof tiles clattered to the ground during the storm.

After weeks of overtime, we were finally out on the tiles, celebrating until the early hours.

The designer arranged Truchet tiles on the pavilion walls to produce a mesmerizing, ever-shifting pattern.

The museum's exhibit featured a row of crest tiles recovered from the ancient manor.

We restored the Victorian kitchen by replacing the cracked encaustic tiles with carefully matched reproductions.

The gardener carefully aligned the field tiles to improve drainage across the plot.

The exhibit featured a variety of rep-tiles, each one demonstrating how a shape can tile itself at smaller scales.

The gallery displayed a beautiful collection of Dutch tiles from the 17th century.

I slipped while carrying the heavy box and cracked three floor tiles in the hallway.