Deirdre caught Socks by his forelock; but instead of turning him into the paddock behind the stables as she ordinarily did, she led him into one of the fern-spread, earthern-floored stalls and slammed the door on him.
"The Pioneers"
Katharine Susannah Prichard
He mounted the steps of the portico, and passing through the double doors of plate-glass, crossed a vestibule floored with mosaic to another glass door on which was emblazoned the name of the firm.
"The Greater Inclination"
Edith Wharton
I say, friend, you floored those two chappies neatly.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford