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Origin of gabled
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FBI tactical agents were seen entering a gabled two-story residence in Torrance associated with the suspect on Saturday evening, according to an AFP photographer.
From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026
Filled with surprising patios, alleys and landings, it’s one of his forays into postmodernism: brightly colored buildings contain, among other features, gabled brick rooflines, extra-bulky columns, long cantilevers and cylindrical steel elevators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
The new library combines load-bearing brick, gabled pitched roofs and brick chimneys, along with a tiered timber interior and a large vaulted lantern skylight.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2022
The gabled roofs give it a storybook appearance.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2022
The Big House was still there with its blue gabled roof and its wraparound porch.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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