hipped roof
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This lightweight "bubbly" form of concrete is usually found in the form of panels on flat roofs, as well as occasionally in pitched roofs, floors and walls.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023
Some have pitched roofs versus flat roofs, and most of them have an atrium.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2020
Along the walls were the façades of what looked like clapboard houses, with wooden shutters and shingled pitched roofs and porches that extended into the room.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 1, 2018
For all its charm and perfectly pitched roofs, the Coburg by day 25 had become a prison.
From MSNBC • Sep. 4, 2018
The houses were built of whitewashed stone, with steeply pitched roofs of dark grey slate.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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