hipped roof
Example Sentences
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The top story is clad in stucco with an overhanging hipped roof.
From Washington Post
Both buildings are long, single-story structures with hipped roofs and wide chimneys.
The Cheney house, built in 1903, was a broad-shouldered example of Wright’s Prairie style, its hipped roof extending protectively over a base of Roman brick.
From Los Angeles Times
See that brick federal building with its hipped roof, dormer windows and stone keystones?
From Washington Post
He tells us that the form of the building takes inspiration from the traditional Korean hipped roof, and that its facade is adorned with the ancient national symbols of the white tiger and blue dragon.
From The Guardian
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