dormer

Example Sentences

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Believe it or not, it only takes those and a few more simple tools to build a dormer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023

Here’s a partial list of things that are not a roof: plumbing vent pipe, chimney, skylights, powered roof ventilator, attic or room dormer, a wall that’s next to and rises above a roof.

From Washington Post • Jul. 19, 2022

As their dormer bungalow falls into council tax band E, they won't be eligible for the £150 rebate being offered.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2022

A steep roof and dormer windows accentuate the Traditional style.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2019

When he tired of making faces, he carried me to the dormer window, where, together, from the opposite ends of life, we gazed down at our leafy neighborhood.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides