gable roof

Example Sentences

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Chicken barns have massive fans at each end of the gable roof.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

That is where they built their current Colonial-style home with a gable roof and hardwood floors, three bedrooms and four full baths, according to local property records.

From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2023

Todd Brunner buys this home, with three upstairs bedrooms and a steep, gable roof, in the spring of 2003.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2022

It was styled to match the owner’s house with a flying gable roof.

From Washington Times • Sep. 9, 2017

I have endeavored briefly to point out to you the propriety and naturalness of the two great Gothic forms, the pointed arch and gable roof.

From Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 by Ruskin, John