gable
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Among them are working drawings that prescribe the profile of every block of stone, each keyed to its exact place in the building, whether gable, tracery or buttress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Pam said she visited Derry last year and is disappointed to see the changes to the gable wall.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024
Todd Brunner buys this home, with three upstairs bedrooms and a steep, gable roof, in the spring of 2003.
From Salon • Nov. 17, 2022
The countertops are reclaimed white oak, and the sink is soapstone from Albemarle County, Va. A stone gable wall with a seven-foot cooking fireplace was built from stones on the property.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022
The porch furniture looks like my lounging chair, and the trim on the gable is a weaving of gnarled oaks and maple branches.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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