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
The mural covers the gable end wall of a 19th Century Category C listed building overlooking the narrow School Wynd.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2023
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
A ragged winter sparrow flew in patterns against the smoky sky and at last came to light on a gable of the house.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Vocabulary lists containing gable
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