What is "flagstones"

Usage examples of "flagstones".

It was a fine, large room, well suited for a library, with two tall, wide window embrasures in the wall opposite the door that spilled an abundance of afternoon sunlight over the flagstones of the floor.

His head smacked the flagstones with a sickening crunch that made folks groan.

He bade the engineers pry up flagstones, had us girls stick needles through the tapestries in case false panels were sown inside, had the huntsman fetch in the hounds even.

Byron threw himself sideways and the mop head flobbed onto the flagstones where his head had been.

His highly polished boots clattered on the flagstones as he strode into the house, evidently needing no guide.

Shiv pushed his chair back with a scrape on the flagstones and picked his way past the mess of broken eggs and greens to fetch the wine.

I heard quick steps on the kitchen flagstones then the scrape of a heel as the maid turned back with an afterthought.

Now he looked every measure the mage as he strode briskly across the yellow flagstones, an azure gown resplendent with embroidery, the sinuous shape of a dragon just apparent amid the design of clouds, if you knew to look it out.

The foot of the stave came down on the flagstones with a ringing strike that silenced the chamber.

My boot heel rang on stone and I halted, looking down to see the flagstones of the marketplace, broken and tilted at odd angles.

I raised a hand to sketch the outline of the ivy-covered walls, almost invisible against the dense leaves of the close set trees all around, blurred by the man-high grasses that clumped thickly where the flagstones were absent underfoot.

The floor was paved with smooth square and rectangular flagstones set in a random pattern.

James fell hard to the flagstones and the man kicked him brutally in the ribs.

In the high-ceilinged Great Hall, with its flagstones that seemed to cover a space as large as the orchard at Caer Dallben, Taran caught sight of Eilonwy amid a group of court ladies.

He sank to the flagstones and, with hand on sword, rested his head on his knees and fought against his own weariness.