shingle

Example Sentences

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My family lived in East Highland Park, Va., just outside of Richmond, in an 800-square-foot house clad in gray asphalt shingle siding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

We arrived, some minutes later, at a shingle beach beside the old fishing village of Audresselles, just south of Cap Gris-Nez.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

This is particularly challenging for Kayla since her daddy is still alive and heads the rival management firm she and Jimmy abandoned to hang out their own shingle.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

Many hillside homes were built with combustible wood shingle roofs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2025

I held tight to the burning shingle as I fell, unwilling to let it go to brace my fall.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss