soffit

Example Sentences

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Don’t pile insulation around the edges, because that would block the soffit vents.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2021

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

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