soffit
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Why is this soffit tucked into the southeast corner of an eave?
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2020
He found deteriorating paint, rotting soffit and fascia, a hole in the roof.
From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2020
“A light glow will project from the building facade while the soffit underneath the building canopy will include a lighting feature that emulates a ‘starry night,’ ” a design slideshow reads.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2016
They are not so cute when they have chewed a hole in your soffit, birthed a litter of babies in your attic, then burned your house down after gnawing on a live wire.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2015
The hard, ringing noise from under the soffit, so much unlike any sound to be heard in an earth tunnel, was disturbing.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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