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soffit

[sof-it] / ˈsɒf ɪt /
NOUN
eaves
Synonyms
STRONG


NOUN
underside
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Don’t pile insulation around the edges, however, because that would block the soffit vents.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2021

He found deteriorating paint, rotting soffit and fascia, a hole in the roof.

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2020

A 25-by-11-foot central gallery with a gold-leaf soffit ceiling and two giant bronze centaurs near the main entrance separates the public rooms from the bedrooms and kitchen.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2017

“A light glow will project from the building facade while the soffit underneath the building canopy will include a lighting feature that emulates a ‘starry night,’ ” a design slideshow reads.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2016

The hard, ringing noise from under the soffit, so much unlike any sound to be heard in an earth tunnel, was disturbing.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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