Example Sentences

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In their rich, paneled offices off an awninged terrace overlooking the Hudson in downtown Manhattan, officials of the Dutch diamond firm of J. K. Smit & Sons were solemn last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

The awninged thrift shop not only sells inexpensive goods but provides free emergency food.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mac went off for the provisions, and soon the section had a small awninged dug-out in excellent domestic order.

From The Tale of a Trooper by Mackenzie, Clutha N. (Clutha Nantes)

Romance had crowded commerce from the boulevards; poets wrote their verses at the marble-topped tables along the awninged pavements; the lesser streets were lovers’ lanes.

From The Azure Rose A Novel by Kauffman, Reginald Wright

Cold-weather things must still be salted down with camphor balls and packed away; costly pictures provided with muslin wrappers; drawing-room furniture with linen slip-covers; rooms cleaned and locked up, doors and windows screened and awninged.

From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor