How to Use shingles in a Sentence

shingles

noun

• His favorite bites are the thick shingles, the ones close to the base of the cabbage.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2022
• The lion jumped on the roof of the house and roared and clawed at the shingles and shattered the windows.
  — Tony Earley, Harper's Magazine, 20 July 2021
• By far, the best way to prevent PHN is the shingles vaccine.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2021
• That type of water trapped behind the paint rarely comes from a roof leak in the shingles.
  — Mark Philben, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Feb. 2022
• Are there any studies that a shingles shot could lead to this side effect?
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 4 July 2021
• After the shingles came the pine tar, applied in gloppy brush loads.
  — Scott Frances, WSJ, 23 Apr. 2022
• Even those who have already had shingles should get the vaccine.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 3 Nov. 2021
• Many of the homes left standing in the neighborhood still have not been repaired, with shingles and shards of glass strewn among the yards.
  — Tessa Duvall, The Courier-Journal, 14 Jan. 2022
• Roof shingles were stolen from a home under construction in the 6500 block of NE.
  — Star Tribune, 17 Apr. 2021
• Walls were painted the palest pink—the porous shingles soaked up seven coats!
  — House Beautiful, 8 Apr. 2021
• At the end of 2020, a city contractor started removing the shingles from the site.
  — Sophie Austin, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2021
• And chicken pox can cause shingles later in life, Galiasatos says.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune, 8 May 2022
• But when the shingles were pulled back, the Brodts discovered more than 1,000 vintage baseball cards glued, side by side, to the wall.
  — NBC News, 3 Feb. 2022
• Part of the interest in this work is the tension between those shingles and the amber-glass orb on the lightning rod.
  — Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022
• There would be periods of losing the feeling in her legs as well as bouts of shingles and nerve pain.
  — Wendy Kaur, ELLE, 18 May 2022
• Wood shingles hang over a wet bar near the entry, and the step-down living room is anchored by a stone fireplace.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2021
• Since then, a new shingles vaccine, Shingrix, was approved by the FDA, which does last much longer.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2021
• In the city in southwest Louisiana, shingles had begun to take the place of blue tarps on more roofs.
  — New York Times, 19 May 2021
• Effortlessly slide the mesh screen under the first row of shingles, then snap it onto the front edge of the gutter.
  — Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2021
• Check after heavy rains and winds and look for water stains, weak shingles or rusting nails.
  — Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2022
• Check for missing shingles or failed flashing around openings in the roof, like at a chimney or dormer.
  — Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 3 Feb. 2022
• After having chickenpox as a child or shingles as an adult, the virus can lay dormant in the body.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 11 June 2022
• It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox and shingles.
  — Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 14 June 2022
• That memory didn’t stop him this time around from getting back on the roof and helping pull off tarps and pop off old shingles.
  — Stephen Smith, ajc, 21 Sep. 2022
• The shingles vaccine requires a second shot two to six months after the first, Oliver said.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2021
• That doesn’t mean that higher borrowing costs can’t blow a few shingles off.
  — Justin Lahart, WSJ, 18 Feb. 2022
• In rare cases, shingles flare ups can lead to Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
  — Ebony Williams, ajc, 11 June 2022
• The weather service said one home had part of its roof blown off, and another home had many of its shingles taken off.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 12 Dec. 2021
• Roughly three-quarters of adults come back for their second dose of the vaccine that protects against shingles.
  — New York Times, 25 Apr. 2021
• On a recent morning, a woman Mrs. Quinn had treated for shingles stopped by with a plate of cupcakes.
  — New York Times, 20 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024