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) A woman wrapped in furs came out of the big gabled house across the way, opened the high gates, got into her car and drove off.Nabb, Magdalen, Vagheggi, Paolo Prosecutor
But on second glance there is something vaguely Gothic about the larger mansions, with their gabled attic windows and gloomy trees.The Australian (2004)
His large gabled entrance, like a church porch, is at one end, opening into a broad hallway leading to the stair.Times, Sunday Times (2004)
It may be too late for tulips, but the atmospheric streets and gabled houses are picturesque at any time of year.Independent (1998)
It was an imposing building made of local grey stone with gabled wings at each end.Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002)
Outside there is a detached paved gabled pergola for entertaining.The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2004)
The buildings on either side @are two or three storeys high with steeply gabled roofs.Forbes, Colin Cover Story
whispered Khailin as she watched towering flames burst from the windows of what had been her house and swallow up the gabled roof.Alma Alexander THE SECRETS OF JIN-SHEI (2004)
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