baluster
Example Sentences
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They raised the railing on the stairs by replicating and lengthening the balusters.
From Washington Post
The building still has a pair of wide elliptical stairways that still have their original walnut handrails, round newel posts and turned balusters.
From Washington Times
By combining different styles, posts, balusters, lengths and types of railing, you can create a system that suits your taste while providing functionality and safety.
From Seattle Times
In the entry, a staircase with decorative wrought-iron balusters draws the eyes upward.
From Los Angeles Times
In the entry, a staircase with decorative wrought iron balusters draws the eyes upward.
From Los Angeles Times
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