half-timbering
- a word derived from half-timbered.
Example Sentences
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This is a look immediately recognizable by its half-timbering: dark wooden beams standing out against a pale stucco background.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2022
The distinctive facade features stone, stucco, half-timbering, shingles and decorative woodwork.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2021
Past a façade of flagstone and half-timbering, it opens to a two-story floor plan with five bedrooms and five bathrooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2019
High on a hill, with its iconic big peaks, half-timbering and breathtaking views of Elliott Bay, “This house is pretty well-known in Magnolia,” says Kim.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 25, 2016
Note the time when half-timbering prevailed, shown still in many houses in Warwickshire and elsewhere.
From Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women by Benton, Caroline French
