decked

Example Sentences

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Central Falls is crowded — 20,000 people in 1.3 square miles — and filled with street after street of triple deckers, narrow three-story apartment buildings ubiquitous in working-class Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2021

We’ve had some hall deckers around Congress at the holidays before.

From Fox News • Dec. 11, 2019

When it comes to triple deckers, which notoriously get eaten up by fire, the recruits were trained specifically.

From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2019

These days oreboats, straight deckers, bulkers, sternenders, self unloaders, longboats and lakeboats deliver 180 million tons of cargo to and from the lakes annually.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2016

Wouldn't I fire a broadside into their 'double deckers?'

From Sybil, or the Two Nations by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield