gable

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Among them are working drawings that prescribe the profile of every block of stone, each keyed to its exact place in the building, whether gable, tracery or buttress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Her mother picked a piece of cement from the gable wall, blessed it and put it on her daughter's ear.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025

Her “chief feline officer” orange tabby Serena enjoys a black gable roof catio connected by a 30-foot elevated tunnel to a wall cat door in her dining room.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023

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

She raced across the steep pitch of the gable.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo