lath
Example Sentences
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And then there were moments of “11,000 Strings” that sounded like the musical aviaries of Olivier Messiaen emanating from a far away lath house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
The council said there were no concerns about the material, but ceilings may be at risk if the lath and plaster - often found above suspended ceilings - were damaged.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024
An acre-sized lath house provided shade for tender seedlings, and an innovative rainwater collection system provided water for irrigation six months of the year.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024
Lee points out a nest of bees that thrum inside the wall near the broad main staircase, the hive built amid the exposed lath.
From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2021
The dining table was a smooth piece of lath supported on both ends by stones.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
