lino - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • lay: But the pool tables are cheap: " Every clown lays a silver lino " goes the old adage.
  • have: I have some lino in my kitchen which is backed with asbestos paper.
  • replace: We will shortly be replacing the lino with a tiled floor.
  • put: Whoever decided to put cream lino on a laundrette floor needs a good talking to.
  • fit: September found us ready to fit the cork lino, which we found very easy to fit ourselves.
  • print: The book consists of a lino printed strip, folded and slotted to a background.

Preposition: on

  • floor: She also would take the opportunity whilst us kids were out from under her feet to polish the lino on the kitchen floor.

Adjective modifier

  • old: The old lino has been removed prior to laying a new carpet.
  • cheap: We walk up a narrow staircase, the stairs covered in cheap lino into a room filled by heavy furniture.

Modifies a noun

  • printing: A variety of media included drawing, silk screen and lino cut printing as well as graphic design.
  • cut: The best time I had at school was in the art studio, after class making things - pots, lino cuts, prints.
  • floor: Flooring: Tiled or lino floors in kitchen, bathroom & WC.
  • print: Polystyrene or lino prints which have been printed using black ink can also be used.
  • flooring: For all its fame, decked out in gray lino flooring, white globe lights and Formica tables, it looks rather unremarkable.
  • block: When a further renewal of interest in the craft took place after World War I lino blocks were often used in smaller workshops.

Noun used with modifier

  • kitchen: The second Albert pattern Shako which I am wearing in these pictures is home made from felt and kitchen lino.

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