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Meanings of gable roof in English
Catalan
teulada de dos vessants Synonyms
Examples for "saddleback"
Examples for "saddleback"
1
Now the rider has climbed to a high saddleback between two mountains.
2
She was rapidly approaching Carris just beyond a saddleback ridge seventy miles ahead.
3
The Galápagos Islands were named for the saddleback tortoise.
4
Kin had ordered framush, saddleback of loom and breasens.
5
The order was given, and the column began to double across the valley towards the saddleback.
Usage of gable roof in English
1
And did it have a gable roof or a lantern roof?
2
A gable roof, so like the little country cottage one keeps in a dream.
3
It was shingled rather than clapboarded, for example, and had a steeply sloped gable roof.
4
Rice crept over the wet strip of gable roof, and entered the window after his sister.
5
Q. I think it is a gable roof.
6
The gable roof had a steep mediæval pitch, and was pinnacled by the statue of a saint.
7
A couple of ornate pillars flanked the door, and a gable roof, topped by a gilt vane, surmounted it.
8
The needle's course is as if it started under the eaves of a gable roof and came out at the ridge-pole.
9
These Arnolfo gives,-thoroughlyand wisely built; the successions of gable roof being a new device for strength, much praised in its day.
10
Depending on the author, the primal shelter might be a tent or cave or a wooden post-and-beam hut with a gable roof.
11
Atop one hill a neat group of twenty houses stood, with neat orange gable roofs.
12
And in the corner a gable roofed doghouse, the face of Mr. Mystery peering out upon the holocaust.
13
On the high gable roofs
14
-InWind in the Willows there could a duel between Toad and Weasel on the gable roof.
15
The gables roofs are steep and full of crooks and angles, and covered with rough slate if there was a source for such nearby.
16
"But now for your room, gentlemen;" and he led the way to a small room under the gable roof.