ridgepole

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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. Keith McCafferty/field & Stream, Popular Science, 26 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ridgepole
Noun
  • The centerpiece is a floor-to-ceiling bluestone fireplace that’s surrounded by huge windows, skylights, and wooden beams.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Customer Razan Rashidi orders her tea with a celebratory phrase in Arabic, and the men manning the counter beam, telling her that on this day of liberation, tea for a fellow Syrian is free.
    Rob Schmitz, NPR, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • His social media posts include references to books on chronic back pain, and his X (formerly Twitter) profile features an image of a spine with surgical hardware, possibly indicating his own condition.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • One of the photos on his X account is an X-ray of a spine with four large screws inserted.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Designers traded in most of the base car’s straight, simple panels for bulging, muscular ones and affixed all sorts of aerodynamically minded pieces — splitter, spoiler, side sills — to slash drag and add confidence at high speed.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The Pinal County Sheriff's Office said the incident is sill under investigation.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Annual sustainability reports should also serve as the backbone of your overall corporate narrative.
    Ted Kail, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Recognizing it as the backbone of great filmmaking, her movies consistently showcase this belief.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Both Geely Auto and Volvo own stakes in Polestar, a Swedish manufacturer dedicated to EVs.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 18 Dec. 2024
  • In both 2022 and 2023, the lion’s share of Kennedy’s income came from his partnership stake in his environmental law firm, Kennedy & Madonna.
    Robert Schmad, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The salty musks and wood smells are topped off with cardamom and jasmine petals.
    Rose Dommu, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The new store is said to be a big priority for the brand, and has been built around creative director Anthony Vaccarello’s vision of blending raw materials such as a black wood staircase, marble displays, corduroy concrete and black mirror walls with more classic elements.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This season, Myers has battled through a left wrist injury that’s required him to wear a brace.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The Cleveland Clinic states that spondylolisthesis can typically be managed with rest, over-the-counter medications, corticosteroids, physical therapy or wearing a brace.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Some cool character: the tables are made from lumber sourced from old Northern Liberties factories by Manayunk Timber.
    Shane Savitsky, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Dashcam footage captured by Derek Gooderham showed the aftermath after a tractor-trailer carrying lumber overturned on an overpass in Harrisburg, Penn.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Ridgepole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ridgepole. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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