How To Use Flats In A Sentence

There were pegboard walls of tools, shelves of paint supplies, and large rolls of canvas and paper, along with flats and screens that looked as if they had been painted over a hundred times. Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
Crank baits trolled parallel to the shore or over sand flats in the DIRTY water where wind is blowing waves into the shore or shallows is good too regardless of the depth. Whats a good bait to use for walleye? ive never caught one but we now have land at a lake that is stocked with some.
We have security buzzers for entry to our flats and night after night, day after day, they ring the buzzer.
New saltmarshes, mudflats and sandflats would evolve and help to form natural sea defences, as well as create a prime location for rare species to make their homes.
I said to them that in their deliberations they should consider the ten pensioners' flats adjacent.

Seeds were stratified at approximately 5°C in damp paper towels for 2-4 weeks and planted in flats.
Some are herbivores, grazing on the filamentous algae covering coral reefs, and a few eat seagrasses and algae on reef flats.
The intertidal mudflats and coastal lagoons are important staging sites for migratory shorebirds, including red knot Calidris canutus, white-rumped sandpiper C. fuscicollis and Hudsonian godwit Limosa haemastica. Península Valdés, Argentina
The claimant was a co-operative and owned the freehold of a block of flats where the defendant was a lessee.
Like the bridge, the Poplar Gardens flats were created in a factory and assembled on site.
The flats tower above you - there are perhaps twenty five floors in the building, which looks grimy and worn.
And I can hear the clump clump clump of the three posh post-university flatsharing chums thumping about their flat upstairs, slamming doors, shouting to each other and walking heavy-footed across my dream-flat.
In the course of the day, the sand flats will emerge and disappear. Times, Sunday Times
He heard an elderly woman and a child were among residents in neighbouring flats when the fire started.
This weekend Costco was selling flats of perfectly ripe figs. Yesterday I quartered and wrapped them in prosciutto for a quick, easy, and addictively good appetizer. Archive 2008-07-01
Some of these songs have a varying beat and indications of some intelligent musicianship, not like the penetrating bass that thunders out from cars and flats wherever you go.
The proposal to use this space between the flats and the traffic would cause nothing but trouble.
We follow the tracks across the cracked mudflats, out past the sunken pilings now exposed and bleached by sun, to the deepest channel turned fetid pond. Three Prayers for Rain
It occurs mostly on sheltered, well-watered cliff faces and damp coastal flats where there is local protection from wind and spray.
Proposals to turn part of the existing building into flats and to build two blocks of two-storey flats have caused surprise and raised questions about where any revenue from the flats would go.
The modern-meets-sultry pumps and flats in ornate silk patterns could be worn with a silk qipao, or form-fitting dress. The Bling Dynasty
His radical plans include a revolutionary, sliding lightweight roof, as well as new buildings to house a fashion and art college, multiplex cinema, luxury flats and even a centre for the town's youth.
Houses have been demolished and replaced with flats and it seems the era of when everyone got their milk from the milkman is slowly fading.
The council will also use the scheme to relax its ban on tenants of flats keeping dogs. Times, Sunday Times
The flats are being held by people who need somewhere to put their money. Times, Sunday Times
Residents of four flats in the terraced building above the centre were safely evacuated but the animals were not so fortunate.
In a number of areas local authorities have sold blocks of flats to private developers who then refurbish them prior to sale.
My flatstick liked this newer model's "somewhat muted click". Epinions Recent Content for Home
With 38% of the population of Hackney surviving on benefits, few homes are equipped with flatscreen TVs. Top Boy gets a mixed reception from Hackney residents
The key of E flat major has three flats.
Derbyshire fire service said that two people from the burning property and another further three residents from neighbouring flats were rescued. Times, Sunday Times
Will the owners of townhouses carve out self-contained flats in the attic or the basement to avoid the annual toll? Times, Sunday Times
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Reports in the media that long-term prisoners had been allowed to relax at Sun City and "jol" on the Cape Flats over the festive season, caused danger lights to flicker and placed the onus on the government to take urgent action, De Ville said in a statement. ANC Daily News Briefing
The general view was that they wanted affordable housing, not flats, and I think they are entirely right.
We can ill-afford to lose more hotels to flats and apartments.
The move comes in the wake of the recent Echo Inquiry which exposed the potential danger in flats and bedsits.
She spent her early childhood on a 160-acre tract known as Mankiller Flats, given to her grandfather as part of a settlement the federal government made for forcing the Cherokee to move to Oklahoma from their tribal lands in the Carolinas and Georgia in the 1830s. Post-gazette.com - News
I'm fully across bargain flatscreen televisions and had my awareness of diabetes raised to levels that can only be described as constant vigilence, but I'm no clearer – after 17 viewings – what the point of the Liberal Governor ad is, other than to repeat those words. Florida primary campaign: Romney up, Gingrich down - as it happened
It was originally part of a large detached property which had been converted into one semi and two flats. Times, Sunday Times
Homeowners, watching the value of their flats tumble, complain that Tung flip-flopped on his housing policy - without telling the public.
And then there was a gorgeous sunset over Chalkwell - a red sky illuminating the mudflats at low tide - I really wished that I had had my camera.
You can also list one bedroom and studio flats. Times, Sunday Times
They want self-contained flats and don't want to share a bathroom. Times, Sunday Times
There were four such flats in each building, and each of the four was a "boardinghouse" for the occupancy of foreigners -- Lithuanians, Poles, Slovaks, or The Jungle
Each of the flats for the deaf has been set up with a computer video link, enabling the deaf tenants to communicate in sign language with workers in the staff base.
For example, the key of B, with five sharps, is enharmonically equivalent to the key of Có, with 7 flats.
The council refused planning permission for the erection of a block of flats.
The student begins to understand the origins of key and tonality, rather than memorizing the order of flats and sharps.
Mangrove forests, tropical evergreen coastal mudflats on the unique plant communities, most of its species, belong to Rhizophoraceae, ecology, and its called: mangroves.
Gardiner, reinforced by so-called sportsmen from other parts of the state, of all the park elk they could kill, -- bulls, cows and calves, -- because a large band wandered across the line into the shambles of Gardiner, on Buffalo Flats. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
The Victorian building had been divided into four flats and, together with the neighbouring house, was being used as squats.
Town hall sources said the changes to the city's unitary development plan would not mean an end to new homes and flats.
Pitch class is the name of a tone, such as A, B, C, etc., including sharps (#) and flats (b).
In downhill skiing, your whole foot is secured in a binding on the ski; in cross-country, your heel is free, making it easier to glide along the flats and uphill.
These range from one bed room flats to five bedroom houses, with 44 affordable homes and 30 low cost starter homes.
Now retama, a hardy bitter shrub, grows in these plains of pumice; the flats of it are pumice and rapilli, white and brown. A Tramp's Notebook
Burkett said there are thousands of avocets and skimmers on the Bolivar Flats now, as well as white pelicans, terns and other coastal species.
The species is well known for its ability to invade exposed mud flats after a drawdown.
The case, to be decided within the next six months, will have major impact on the fate of prairie potholes, natural ponds and mudflats, which provide vital habitat for waterfowl.
Tory Burch Tory Burch resort collection 2012 Tory Burch went Southwest for her spirited resort collection, which featured, in addition to her signature tunics and ballet flats, twists such as pretty silk fringe scarves, tweed woven ponchos and basketweave jackets all inspired by the American Southwest, Santa Fe in particular. Resort Wear from the Urban Jungle to the Mellow Southwest
Coastal migrants can often be found along tidal creeks, salt marsh edges, and mudflats, rarely on sandy ocean beaches.
But now there are plans to knock down the 1960s building and put three blocks of flats in its place.
Most people in this group lived in crowded flats in high-rise buildings to save more money to send home. Times, Sunday Times
According to the inhabitants, many left when their children bought flats and moved to the mainland, leaving the island with just some old-timers.
Of course, the high and mighty have penthouses and large luxury flats.
When we got down in flats the alders were taller than they had looked from on high, and the many winding streams and beaver activity made finding the bear difficult. Anyone have a good bear story? Here's one of mine..... Back in 1986 I was stationed in Alaska near Fairbanks.
All these people, peoples and more dominate Andes; page after page of iconic and anonymous endeavour are laid over the salt-flats, volcanoes, deserts, strangling figs and pampa as Jacobs winds south through the mountains. Andes by Michael Jacobs
Home builders across the country say they are getting an increasing number of requests for such additions, known as mother-in-law suites, granny flats or accessory dwellings. Mother-in-law suites growing home trend
Though the island's moonlike interior - pockmarked with lime and mudflats - makes for a startling contrast with the picturesque coastline.
The Pacific silverweed prefers sunny coastal dunes to marsh edges, sandy bluffs, wetland meadows and mudflats.
Most anywhere on the long expanse of the north shore side of the Cape which uncovers at low tides to expose sand flats can be productive.
More cryptic but equally fascinating are the mudskippers, a gobioid fish that climbs out of the water into mudflats and even climbs trees. Sundarbans mangroves
The Pilbara is gentle and serene in a good Wet, with spinifex waving like wheat on the flats and the heady smell of fresh country.
Soon he was asked to mention flats for rent and job opportunities. Times, Sunday Times
The salt marshes and mud flats attract large numbers of waterfowl.
Some areas of prairie occur, with dominant grass species being Calamagrostis canadensis, Deschampsia caespitosa, Poa spp. and Carex spp., and the Peace-Athabasca Delta has flats with marshes of cat-tail Typha latifolia and sedges Carex rostrata, C. atheroides and C. aquatilis. Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada
Its mud-flats, sand dunes and salt marshes attract an array of unusual birds, which accounts for the number of twitchers with binoculars and long-lens cameras on the island.
The open space around the blocks of flats was divided into semi-private areas that were enclosed with railings and gates.
There are two ways leaseholders can require a landlord to transfer management of a block of flats. Times, Sunday Times
When water from a nearby active stream flooded into the dry watercourse, the nests and eggs, like those on the flats, were inundated with mud.
Groupers, jacks and barracuda seek refuge in the wrecks, while large marble rays cruise the sandy flats.
The worst category was found to be two-bedroom properties, mostly flats, in which the average number of faults, such as draughty windows, leaky showers and shoddy electrics, was double that in England and Wales.
Starting on C major, they ascend in pitch utilizing the key signatures that employ no more than four sharps or flats.
Soon he was asked to mention flats for rent and job opportunities. Times, Sunday Times
The "mudflats" of the land around Anchorage were the most dangerous part, and several Japanese landing boats got stuck and their troops mucked through them as Alaskan forces began to assemble, slowing progress. Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com
There was a long tradition of amazing stonework in ancient Costa Rica, which includes spectacular ‘flying panel’ metates [corn-grinding flats] and other objects carved of basalt.
The gritty, industrialized city that grew up around the mines spilled down the Hill onto the flats below, denuding the immediate surroundings through its processes of extraction and production.
It had failed to prevent the builder of the flats from erecting a substandard structure…
From old primary schools to disused blocks of flats and old hospitals, these properties are often in desirable city locations. The Sun
BOMB disposal experts cleared homes and a man was arrested after a suspect package was found in a block of flats. The Sun
Eton waived fees for his last two years; he and his father lived in tiny flats, doing moonlit flits to avoid rent arrears. Times, Sunday Times
For years we had used a pressure-cooker-type autoclave to sterilize obstetric packs, towels, gloves, flats, solutions, and all supplies that we did not wish to boil.
The modern-meets-sultry pumps and flats in ornate silk patterns could be worn with a silk qipao, or form-fitting dress. The Bling Dynasty
The scenery had taken a dramatic turn soon after we crossed the Roman causeway, leaving behind the sybaritic hotels, four-handed massages, whitewashed mosques and mud flats of the tourist island.
Wearing flats would not impair my ability to do my job. Times, Sunday Times
The first thing I see in Cramond on the wooded green outside the flats is a pheasant, but it never reappears. Auld Reekie « Squares of Wheat
The reports included revelations by a long-term prisoner that senior officials had allowed him and two prisoners, on payment, to spend Christmas eve last year "jolling" on the Cape Flats with a cardboard carton of drugs and liquor. ANC Daily News Briefing
Real bait seems to work best, but I like to catch them on flys when they rise or are tailing on the flats, there as hard to get as bonefish. Carp Fishing
It worries me that people living in those flats could see into the bedrooms.
By day's end, 35 of his 73 strokes were made with the flatstick. SplicedFeed
Radio silence can end now: I managed to successfully move flats on the weekend and am now ensconced chez the gracious Meg and Paul in W14.
In the end, I settled for this pair of flats (in cream & black) from Top Shop.
Rooms have air conditioning, flatscreen TVs and free Wi-Fi. 10 of the best boutique hotels on Paris's Right Bank
Throwbacks to a swell fashion trend of yesteryear, they spice up any pair of shoes, from ballet flats to mules or slinky stilettos.
This block of flats has a non - resident caretaker.
One of the residents of the flats that overlook the factory saw the flames and phoned the fire brigade.
Constant interference has resulted in the perverse outcome of a glut of flats and a shortage of family homes with gardens. The Sun
Beds that you find in alfalfa and clover fields, abandoned orchards, oak flats, and other prime open feeding areas were made after dark. Gerald Almy's Guide to Scouting for Whitetail Deer
Another closet staple for last year and this year still, are flats.
By the time I visited, more than two-thirds of the flats had been sold, and business was brisk.
If the tide was out, I could smell the tang of seaweed and the musky odor of the mud flats, and hear the clicking sounds as the barnacles and mussels closed up their shells.
You go into the refugees' flats and they are spotless.
The picture quality is superb, punctuated by the lush colors of the gang's neighborhood pub and the panache of their respective flats.
At lower elevations where nights are above freezing, continue planting leafy greens, begin direct seeding peas, and start brassicas and onions in flats.
The flats will be ready for occupation by March.
The mangrove swamps, tidal flats and sandy isles around the lake become their home for two full months.
After the first visit, I came home laden with flats and pots and cardboard boxes. A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
Mr Foster thought a hovercraft would be the perfect vehicle to boost tourism and navigate the mudflats of Southend when the tide is out.
But the town 's mayor reckons converting the property into flats would help rebrand the area. The Sun
Chezzetcook Inlet on the Eastern Shore is an attractive body of water with extensive salt marshes and mudflats, but it has a problem.
How can people come to work there as nurses, teachers, dustmen, waiters, shop assistants and the thousand other necessary trades when flats or houses cost ten years' wages?
The tall blocks of flats dominated the skyline.
Now they're called concierges and usually go in the most expensive flats.
Currently, visitors to the flats are likely to see sandpipers, avocets, oystercatchers, godwits, dowitchers, plovers and other shorebirds on their way south.
This is particularly suited to brick dividing walls between terraced houses or flats. Times, Sunday Times
Their route plan is to follow the Yukon River to Circle and along the Yukon Flats to Tanana and back to Ruby.
The road, built 27 years ago, is a small, peaceful cul-de-sac mostly containing council-owned flats and maisonettes.
By remembering a simple pattern one can determine the amount of sharps and flats in a major chord.
I set the hook, stuffed the rod high and the fish moved off fast across the flats towards the deep water.
He said the step was long overdue as the flats were in a poor condition because of the substandard material used by the engineers of the department.
He explains that because of the unstable ground on the river flats, holes dug for the foundations kept caving in.
Sitting in good company watching your team or your favourite show is more important than owning a giant flatscreen TV to watch alone. Times, Sunday Times
Mrs Scott, pictured above, first took the plunge in 1993 when she converted a house into two flats.
There is ground to conclude that they came down from mountains in the fact that the name "Accad" means "Mountains" or "Highlands," a name which they could not possibly have taken in the dead flats of Lower Chaldea, but must have retained as a relic of an older home. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria
But leases usually allow flats to access the other property for repairs, so check if this is also true for improvements. Times, Sunday Times
Shiny black patent leather flats with a convertible strap that flipped behind the heel or over the instep were a particularly meaningful rite of passage for me, since it meant that I was allowed to wear 'big girl' shoes, not just little girl Mary Janes. Aspen Daily News Online -
I nosed into the shadow and turned on my searchlight and the cone of brightness showed me nothing but the dreariness of pea-sized rubble and the flats of rock dust and little boiling areas where the dust, electrified by the inpouring solar radiation, hopped and jumped and skipped like a frying pan of fleas. The Trouble With Tycho
If you're wading the flats, shuffle your feet - then if any rays are around they will pick up the vibrations and move away.
The two men ducked into a block of flats and disappeared.
The council refused planning permission for the erection of a block of flats.
The scheme applies to houses, bedsits and flats with both single and multiple tenancies.
In contrast, most British residential blocks of flats were built by local authorities in the 1950s - 70s.
If, on the other hand, you plan on selling potted plants, hanging baskets, tropical foliage or flats, a greenhouse becomes a necessity.
I was disturbed that 2 office blocks and a block of flats have sprung up on what were empty spaces in a nearby town since I last went past a month ago.
There are plenty of council flats in long blocks, some old and some new but almost all with satellite dishes pointing southwards.
Though not exactly tour level clingy off the flatstick, this newer model is not as lively off the face as the old one, and holds a great line. Epinions Recent Content for Home
Several dead beluga whales washed ashore recently in Alaska after dozens were temporarily stranded on mud flats during low tide.
I need a pair of black size 5 adult ballerina flats.
The gun was bead blasted around the top of the slide and bottom of the frame and the flats were given a nice, even polish before bluing.
On the alluvial flats of the Cook Inlet a tented camp was pitched to billet the navvies.
Tulle Court, built in the 1970s, comprises 54 homes of one, two and three-bedroom flats and maisonettes.
Design of the two larger blocks of flats were also unacceptable and would harm the townscape and setting of the conservation area and nearby listed buildings.
The Tamaulipan/Mezquital ecoregion of southern Texas and northeastern Mexico has unique plant and animal communities containing tree and brush covered dunes, wind tidal flats, and dense native brushland. Tamaulipan mezquital
Both Big Flats and Buck Range Light were created for the retailers by Winery Exchange Inc., a Novato, Calif., firm that develops private-label alcoholic beverages for stores in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Private-Label Beers Take a Shot at Earning Joe Sixpack's Respect
Three intruders who used a variety of ruses to gain entry into sheltered flats in Devizes, rifled through elderly people's belongings leaving such a mess that it is not known if anything was stolen.
The cranes are still working in Reykjavik, building the opera house and luxury seafront flats but no one is sure if they will be occupied. Times, Sunday Times
They won't necessarily want to bring a T-shirt home from the Cape Flats, but Denis and his partner should visit Cape Town's infamous shanty town if they want to see what the city's really about.
The law allows foreigners to hold long leases on land and to buy most kinds of flats. Times, Sunday Times
Bars migrate downstream, producing tabular cross-stratified sands, and these merge to give sand flats covered by rippled and planar-bedded sands developed during flood stages.
In the first week of ops, the Army Field Force Group cleared 147 houses, 28 flats and two warehouses.
A tree which withstood a World War II bomb that destroyed a block of flats has managed to crush garages when it was felled by winds on Monday night.
While flats and bedsits have become less popular, houses with four or five bedrooms are in short supply.
Here, on the site of the former stadium car park, Bryant Homes is building 300 apartments, from studios to three-bedroom flats.
Flats in the square sell for more than 3 million while rental prices for duplex apartments can reach up to 8,000 a month. Times, Sunday Times
Below Steall, the Water of Nevis is no less than a thundering cataract, as it flows from the flats and gouges its way through and down a tight narrow gorge.
The flats on the front receiver ring and rear bridge are both dovetailed for Legacy's factory rings as well as being drilled and tapped for a variety of base and ring configurations.
The flats are compact but, unlike shared ownership or equity schemes, you buy the whole flat outright with just one loan. Times, Sunday Times
Even if those living in underoccupied properties wanted to move out, one and two-bed council flats are rare. Times, Sunday Times
Hack: With Fred, it will come down to that flatstick, just as it did in '06 when Phil got him. SI.com
There are around 120 flats in the tower block, with six flats on each floor.
The Volvo C70 went spareless with the 2007 model year and BMW has virtually phased them out altogether, opting instead for so-called run flats, tires that seal their own punctures and can be safely driven at a reduced speed. Chron.com Chronicle
The one to four room flats had built-in wardrobes and cupboards, electric fires, and a communal central heating and hot water system.
They stand next to some council flats now looking shamefully in need of care and attention next to their spanking new neighbours.
There has been an increase in demand for two-bedroom flats.
A seven-year-old boy was found dead after a landslide engulfed a block of flats.
The building blocks of practifashion are low-heeled boots or flats. Times, Sunday Times
In autumn its mudflats host migrant shorebirds including plovers, yellowlegs, and sandpipers, and warblers are common in woodlands at both ends of the pond.
Almost all of these are away from major rivers, dry creeks, and sagebrush flats, where recent sediments tend to cover the older rocks.
The workers had begun to remove the supports about her hull in order to free the cradle that held her and begin dragging her onto the tide flats.
Next, which, despite the slightly "mumsy" image it can have, is actually a really good place to stock up on flats, and reasonably priced, too. Shoewawa
How can this dismal pattern of declining productivity and rising costs continue more than two decades after it was first identified, especially when the Postal Service has invested millions of dollars in flats automation equipment? Coyote Blog » 2010 » May
Police were alerted by a resident living in the flats opposite after the alarm was activated.
You can also list one bedroom and studio flats. Times, Sunday Times
From doberman sweaters to kitty-cat flats, animals are hounding fashion this fall. The Call of the Wild
The majority of the residents of the flats and bungalows are elderly.
One man was taken seriously ill after suffering a massive asthma attack following building work at flats.
I live in a house that has been converted to include five bedsits and five small studio flats.
Show your toes with strappy flats, heels or wedges.
Green samphire tickles the saltmarshes, glistening channels weave through the mudflats and tall marram grasses sprout from the dunes. Times, Sunday Times
Timber roof supports burnt away, causing large slates to fall into the building and the front of one of the flats to bulge.
He heard an elderly woman and a child were among residents in neighbouring flats when the fire started.
It would be blimpish to suggest that building flats has done nothing to enhance northern towns and cities. Times, Sunday Times
Over the past 30 years it has led the country in putting limits on vehicle emissions, and imposing higher efficiency standards for homes and appliances such as flatscreen TVs. Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk
The old barn we bought to convert into flats was practically tumbling down.
A newsticker will keep shoppers informed and, during the next Olympics or eastern blackout, curious perambulators can gather round the centrally-located flatscreen.
On the outskirts of Tabor there were long rows of multi-storey apartment blocks of an extraordinary ugliness; many flats looked empty.
If you want to enjoy the outdoors you can take a walk by Jung Creek which runs along the back of KickBack Flats or play a game of horseshoes or washer toss.
After going cold, the flatstick is working very well again and that's why the 25 / 1 is worth snapping up. Undefined
I often kept squeakers (baby pigeons) I'd stolen from nests high in the gutters of blocks of flats and two-storey houses'

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