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shingle

[shing-guhl] / ˈʃɪŋ gəl /








NOUN
tile
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Old stone walls near the shoreline were flattened, while the Exmoor bay's shingle ridge was breached and moved inland by around 90 metres, creating a salt marsh which was left to its natural course.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Wonder Project, the shingle behind hit TV series ‘House of David,’ is among a wave of Hollywood production companies bringing ‘faith programming’ into the 21st century.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

His memories alight on his father, Wheeler, an attorney who turned down a high-paying job in Chicago to hang out his shingle in Port William.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

By that time, Emmett’s longtime shingle Emmett/Furla Oasis had collapsed under the weight of millions of dollars of debt to former financiers and co-producers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025

My feet made a crunching noise across the shingle, and the man looked up at the sound.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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