How To Use Gabled In A Sentence
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The buildings are usually gabled, with rows of tiles along the ridges of the roofs.
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Two gabled mansions with curly upturned eaves are connected by a horizontal two-storey section, topped with yellow-bodied, blue-headed dragons with large pointy teeth and tails thrashing the air.
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As your ship passes three- and four-story Dutch colonial buildings with steep, gabled tile roofs and small dormer windows, you spot streets, too narrow for autos, lined with shops.
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And there was the manor, tucked away in this sequestered spot, but noted as a particularly fine Elizabethan gabled mansion – though on a modest scale compared with a great Somerset house like Montacute.
Country diary: Wigborough, Somerset
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The farm consists of two main buildings - the farmhouse, which dates from the 15th century and is a half-timbered, low-slung gabled building, and a huge barn flanking it.
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When I pull into his street, I wonder whether I have take a wrong turn: The gabled homes are tidy and uniform, and the neighborhood exudes an air of suburban rectitude.
Boutique buds: What underground mom-and-pop growers did while we debated legalization
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It has two three-bay kilns with pyramid-shaped roofs and raised flat-topped flues and a timber-framed lucam - a projecting loading door with a gabled roof through which barley was hoisted into the building to be turned into malt.
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Arch; pediment; Ionic, Doric and Corinthian columns; ornamental motifs such as dentils and scrolls; and types of roofs such as mansard, pyramidal, domed and gabled.
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A shallow gabled roof covered with translucent fiberglass shelters the area from rain and drizzle without blocking the light.
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Barbara Karant Glade House Lake Forest, Ill. Frederick Phillips and Associates This 3,200-square-foot house outside Chicago mixes traditional features -- cedar shingle siding, regularly-spaced vertical windows and gabled roofs -- with modern touches such as clerestory windows and an open-plan interior.
Prize-Winning Residences
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Like that structure, it was cruciform in plan, but only its main eastern façade contained a gabled pseudo-portico featuring Ionic columns.
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The gabled roofs, dormers, double-hung windows, and wood-simulating concrete lap siding, offer a residential image in contrast with the surrounding industrial masonry buildings.
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Building a doghouse is a firstyear project in which students learn to use basic power tools, how to install vinyl siding and put on flat and gabled roofs.
Undefined
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Some cottages are raised off the ground, with large porches and gabled roofs.
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On the pitched and gabled roof she swept debris from the channels of the corrugated tin.
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Only a civilization deep and wide and old and strong could produce this far-walled, many-gabled roof of kings.
Chapter 15
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Even more incongruous was coming across a town of steeply gabled Swiss chalets nestled in a sea of pine trees in the hills outside Fez.
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Its gabled roof echoes the peaks of barns that dot Ohio's rural landscape.
Ohio mosque designed to blend in, not stand out
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Houses are usually rectangular and have mud walls and a gabled roof thatched with straw.
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So her golden mantle indicates that it is a glorious and excellent justice beyond that which unchristian men conceive; while the severely falling lines of the folds, which form a kind of gabled niche for the head of the Pope beneath, correspond with the strictness of true Church discipline firmer as well as more luminous statute.
Mornings in Florence
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The design includes a hipped and gabled roof, deep eaves, a side deck, and a screened front porch.
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The wonderfully warped gabled roofs are out of a cartoon.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now she had settled into a monstrously gabled and turreted house on Stillwater's South Hill.
VAPOR TRAIL
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Houses are usually rectangular and have mud walls and a gabled roof thatched with straw.
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Within three days Reverend Thorn approached one of the most gracious villages ever to have developed in America: the tree-lined, white-clapboarded, well-gabled village of Walpole, near the Connecticut River in southwestern New Hampshire.
Hawaii
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A shallow gabled roof covered with translucent fiberglass shelters the area from rain and drizzle without blocking the light.
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White-painted cedar clapboards cover its gabled forms, which are topped by classic standing-seam metal roofs.
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We'd stroll the whole crescent "U" of, say, Keizersgracht (Emperor's canal), past majestic gabled manses, cozy gabled houses, small boats with a few folk tippling rose and tour boats with tourists roaring beerily into the twilight.
Barry Yourgrau: Walking with Joy: Amsterdam
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a gabled roof
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The exterior walls sweep up three stories to a gabled roof.
Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
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The multi-level hipped and gabled roof forms one of the project's most striking features.
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Eerie sounds emit from the dark, gabled building just about 50 meters from her bedroom window, from which she peeks and stares, trying to decipher what unsavory shenanigans are being committed over there.
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So short are the new trees that not a leaf breaks the angular monotony of gabled roof lines.
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The box resembles the gabled roof of old houses, and is highly ornamented with good quality moulded wood on rosewood.
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The five-bay double-pile Georgian house has a gabled roof with dormer windows and massive chimneys that accommodate flues for fifteen fireplaces.
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Perhaps the most magnificent building in Jaisalmer is the Patwon-ki haveli, whose entire facade is covered with intricate latticework, Rajput balconies and gabled windows.
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Without staying to examine the whole structure of a basilica, the reader will easily understand thus much of it: that it had a nave and two aisles, the nave much higher than the aisles; that the nave was separated from the aisles by rows of shafts, which supported, above, large spaces of flat or dead wall, rising above the aisles, and forming the upper part of the nave, now called the clerestory, which had a gabled wooden roof.
Stones of Venice [introductions]
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By the time they got there, the 106-year-old, three-story gabled house, on the graceful Esplanade, was engulfed in flames and unsalvageable.
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Its gable shape stands as the prototype of features noted in important Irish art treasures such as the gabled top of the Monasterboice Muireadach sculptured Cross and the gable shape of the Moneymusk reliquary (a case for relics of Colmcille, preserved from 1315 in Moneymusk House and now in the Edinburgh Museum.)
More Boats
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With its narrow cobbled streets and gabled houses, Brugge must be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe.
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The roof is an inverted gable, a reference to all the gabled houses in the neighborhood.
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Take a brisk walk along the waterfront to admire the modern sculptures and shoals of kayakers, and then take a more leisurely amble upwards to appreciate the grand villas and gabled weatherboard terraces of the hillside suburbs.
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It is the quintessence of a gabled Cotswold stone manor house.
Times, Sunday Times
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There are also amenities such as hardwood floors, a fireplace, a porch, and a gabled roof.
Taking Downsizing to a Whole New Level
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Take a brisk walk along the waterfront to admire the modern sculptures and shoals of kayakers, and then take a more leisurely amble upwards to appreciate the grand villas and gabled weatherboard terraces of the hillside suburbs.
