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Recent Examples of ridgepole
Erect a ridgepole between trees and tilt branches against one side to make a lean-to framework.
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Keith McCafferty/field & Stream, Popular Science, 26 Jan. 2021
Keith McCafferty/field & Stream, Popular Science, 26 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ridgepole
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The home still boasts its original flooring, grand staircase, plaster beams and florets, to name a few.Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 7 Nov. 2024
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Significant damage was found on at least three beams and a portion of the bridge deck on the southbound side.Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2024
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Finding a tick embedded in your dog’s skin can send a shiver down your spine.Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
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While the statement sounds benign, Russia’s recent military alliances and their support to the war in Ukraine, send chills down the spine.Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Wiping down your sills, dropping your draperies off at the dry cleaner, and cleaning the windows from top-to-bottom will ensure your effort on the exterior isn’t done in vain but instead, promises your windows sparkle from the inside out.Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024
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The precious metal also features on the door sill tread plates, designed to look like gold bars, and there’s even a gold golf putter mounted to the underside of the trunk lid.Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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The enslaved also powered trades like construction and blacksmithing and served as the literal backbone of domestic work.Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 3 Nov. 2024
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Seasonal employees—who patrol treacherous rivers, maintain rocky climbing routes, and care for critical salmon fisheries—form the backbone of essential fieldwork and research, and are at the forefront.Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 28 Oct. 2024
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Oz also had smaller stakes in CVS Health, which now includes the insurer Aetna, and in the insurer Cigna.Darius Tahir, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
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But she’s been more inspired by modern tales like Brave, Moana, Encanto and of course Frozen, where the female protagonists have more at stake than just finding love.Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 22 Nov. 2024
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The neighbor also later heard yelling coming from nearby woods.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Photo: Houlihan Lawrence Inc. The floor-to-ceiling windows in this listing photo of the living room open up into the woods.Clio Chang, Curbed, 8 Nov. 2024
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This helps reduce any extra motion in your foot, almost the way an ankle brace might stabilize the joint.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
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This red California county roiled by a far-right-insurgency braces for more trouble as election nears.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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Before , weekend home improvement types spent lots of time shuffling between stores to get lumber, plumbing and paint supplies.Lee Habeeb, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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According to the designer, when processed for lumber, the lower feet of the trunk are often discarded or mulched as the grain is less consistent.Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Ridgepole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ridgepole. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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