gable

Example Sentences

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A man was captured on a doorbell camera walking past a house as its gable collapsed on to a street.

From BBC

The house they bought was a 1½-story, brick Cape Cod/ranch-style hybrid that included a garage and two false gables on the roof.

From Washington Post

On the gable end of a house in a typical Anfield street is a newly painted mural of Jordan Henderson lifting the Premier League trophy.

From The Guardian

Whimsical names like “Mushroom House” for a home with multiple gables, “Pacific Blue” for a painted house and “White Castle” for a home with a tower helped draw people into the posts.

From Washington Times

The building’s Greek Revival architectural details include its broad gable front with a recessed panel door, and corner pilasters reminiscent of columns.

From Washington Times