timbered

Example Sentences

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After motoring through a narrow waterway, past smooth, rounded cliffs backed by pine forests and the occasional red timbered cottage, we entered a wide-open bay, steered the bow into the wind and raised the sails.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023

Inside Westminster Hall, beneath the timbered medieval ceiling where Anne Boleyn dined in 1533 after her coronation at nearby Westminster Abbey, there was a hushed reverence.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2022

The river was timbered and troughed and cemented over, mile after mile.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2022

Practically speaking, locals consider Island Park to be a vast area of timbered hills and valleys stretching 30 miles north-south through Fremont County and a clear 18 miles across it.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2021

Hold-Your-Nose Billy pushed aside a low branch, revealing a rickety timbered hut with a moldy thatched roof.

From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman