awnings
- plural of awning.
Example Sentences
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Awnings are sometimes hung across the street from side to side to provide shade.
From Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions by Rodwell, G. F.
Awnings and carpet should be provided from curb to house.
From The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions by Green, Walter Cox
Awnings have to be clewed up, and wind-sails taken in;—still, there are no white-caps,—only the enormous swells, too broad to see, as the ocean falls and rises like a dreamer's breast….
From Two Years in the French West Indies by Hearn, Lafcadio
Awnings now and then extended overhead across the street.
From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 by Various
Awnings, with which shopkeepers of the large cities protect their windows from the head of the sun, were as yet an unknown luxury in Soulanges.
From Sons of the Soil by Balzac, Honoré de
