baluster

Example Sentences

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They are designed for a baluster style of railing with pickets and can’t be used with all railing types.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2021

One stair baluster is still broken; its loose base has scratched the floor, and its paint is chipped and old.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2010

When he last saw his betrothed alive it was in that same place, and almost in a similar attitude—leaning over the baluster rail.

From Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye by Reid, Mayne

While descending the steps, he would now and then hold fast to the baluster as if to support himself.

From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

The front door opened to a wide hall and stairway, with carved baluster and polished mahogany rail.

From Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance by Coffin, Charles Carleton