baluster
Example Sentences
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They are designed for a baluster style of railing with pickets and can’t be used with all railing types.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2021
One stair baluster is still broken; its loose base has scratched the floor, and its paint is chipped and old.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2010
Along three sides ran a verandah gallery, raised a step or two above the pavement, with a baluster and railing between.
From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Reid, Mayne
It took her a long time to go upstairs; her head whirled, and if she had not clung to the baluster she would have fallen.
From Amabel Channice by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas
Down they came hand in hand, little Phil holding tightly to the polished baluster, chattering as they went, like two wood-thrushes.
From In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series by Coolidge, Susan