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shingle

[shing-guhl] / ˈʃɪŋ gəl /








NOUN
tile
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Above all, in his numerous houses, he revived the Shingle Style, the informal and flexible 19th-century vernacular that is the most American of architectural creations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

But when the earthquake’s shaking hit the weight of that tank, “the mass of it just pulled the building apart right there and collapsed that area of the building,” Shingle said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025

Members of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians say poor water quality in the Delta now hinders their ability to carry out their cultural and spiritual practices, including ceremonies held in the water.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Shingle Beach is popular with paddlers — waterfront camping is available here, as well as at Shelter Point Regional Park.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023

Shingle scraped beneath the bow as the boat ground up onto the shore.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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