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

Along three sides ran a verandah gallery, raised a step or two above the pavement, with a baluster and railing between.

From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Reid, Mayne

La Mole sprang through the open window, reached the unlocked door, opened it, came to a winding stairway, and placing in the king's hand the cord that served as a baluster: "Come, sire," said he.

From Marguerite de Valois by Dumas père, Alexandre

Leaning over the baluster, she called to him.

From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)