party wall
Example Sentences
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As a result, the property wall was effectively a party wall, he said, and "needed to come down anyway".
From BBC ● May 23, 2023
Another potential pathway for unintended air flow between adjoining apartments is the common or "party" wall, a shared wall separating two individual units that is typically not airtight from top to bottom.
From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2021
He said they were both in the bedroom at the time and his wife was still in bed, next to the party wall between the properties.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2020
He considers them “structurally interdependent because they share a party wall and aesthetically interdependent because of the rhythmic pattern of the different styles of the facades as you go down the hill.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2017
Unlike the building adjoining on the south, the new house had no party wall, and a gulf too wide to jump separated it from its northern neighbor.
From I Spy by Lincoln, Natalie Sumner