eaves
Example Sentences
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Long ago she had strung that rope across the eaves for them to roost.
From Literature
Icicles hung from the eaves and snowplows navigated Frankfort’s narrow, winding streets after an unusually cold winter blast.
From Los Angeles Times
As depicted in a finely detailed illustration by Mr. Thompson, long eaves hang over the house’s facade.
Check out the three-foot icicles dripping from the eaves and keep an eye out for the big boulder by the fire station on the right.
From Los Angeles Times
And the water —the water was almost up to the eaves of the one-story houses that lined the street.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
