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

The entrance hall had its own gable tile roof.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 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

I was checking out the brass eagle weather vane on top when something caught my eye, a shadow in the uppermost window of the attic gable.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan