Gables
in example sentence
The house presented two pointed
gables
in its front; the windows were latticed and narrow: the front door was narrow too, one step led up to it.
More example sentences with word gables
The man saw on his right a paling, a wall of coarse planks shutting in a line of rails, while a grassy slope rose on the left surmounted by confused gables, a vision of a village with low uniform roofs.
It was mid-day, the shutters of the houses were closed and the slate roofs that glittered beneath the fierce light of the blue sky seemed to strike sparks from the crest of the
gables.
Its low-pitched
gables
and thatched roof and latticed windows give it quite a story-book appearance, while inside it is even still more once-upon-a-timeyfied.
From amid the branches there jutted out the grey
gables
and high roof-tree of a very old mansion.
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