timbered
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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
“We could have sold this cattle and pocketed the money a year ago,” she said of animals grazing on timbered range, at the edge of a mountain valley.
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2021
Working alone, far from Penelope and old Laertes, he had put up a fieldstone hut and timbered it with wild pear wood.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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