单词 | tile roof |
例句 | To the red tile roofs and the rough adobe walls of both his childhood and mine. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z It had many red columns and a peaked tile roof, and behind that what looked like a garden house with round windows. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z And the top level had gray slab walls topped with a red tile roof. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a square house with a red tile roof, and his garden was full of heavily laden banana and papaya trees. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He described, in his halting way, a city of whitewashed houses and tile roofs, of vines spilling over walls, of busy marketplaces and beautiful gardens. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The red tile roofs of the mansion spread out in a patch of intense green. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When the sun was directly overhead and everyone was ready to have lunch, Alfonso emerged from his big white hacienda with its red tile roof and sauntered by, checking on the progress. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z These were impressive, modern, limestone buildings with red tile roofs. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The giant blue sky, the fields of po- tatoes and corn, the white houses with red tile roofs, the rocky canyons, the mountains towering overhead. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat in the rain wiping it off our faces and listening to its sound on the tile roof and the gushing of torrents onto the ground. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I peer at the valleys and pastures and red tile roofs spread out below us, dissolving into fog, and then up at the Imbabura mountain disappearing into a stony white sky. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The lush gardens and red tile roofs of the Big House were visible now. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The light had been dim in the room and when the shutters were opened it was bright sunlight and I looked out on a balcony and beyond were the tile roofs of houses and chimneys. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Weeds grew out of the tennis court; the tile roof of the house was patched with sheets of tin. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Beyond them stretched more cornfields, a few whitewashed houses with red tile roofs, and, towering in the distance, mountains. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I looked carefully, I saw the pagoda was really just a building topped with stacks of tile roofs, no walls, nothing else under its head. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran across campus, noticing many old buildings with red tile roofs. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The walls were repainted, the red tile roofs cleaned and polished. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigger than the Artificery, it had elegant lines, a red tile roof, high windows, arched doorways and pillars. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The trade fairs, like the Pitti Uomo men’s event this week, are held in a cluster of ancient fortress buildings with red tile roofs, octagonal rotundas and vast “dogana,” or customs centers. Special Report: Fashion Special Report: The Virtual Man: Pitti Goes Digital 2011-01-14T14:10:08Z Constructed in the 1920s by artisans from North Africa, the whitewashed walls and green tile roofs of the vast mosque complex also enfold a courtyard cafe and indoor restaurant. Seven Places in Europe We Call Home 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z We circled low over the city and its lovely bays, white sand, tile roofs and palms, a crayon-blue sea. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z A heavy new concrete tile roof 30 years ago did more damage to the structure than the leaking slates it replaced. One in 10 English churches needs urgent repairs 2010-06-30T14:05:00Z Putting them on slate or tile roofs is more complex and costlier. Considering getting solar panels? Here are the right questions to ask. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Angelou maintained a home in that Mediterranean-looking town of red tile roofs in the wine country, complete with a guest suite in which we were comfortably ensconced. Recalling Maya Angelou’s Love of Cooking 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Except for the terra-cotta tile roof, none of the Moorish architecture of the original remains; the new look features gilded mosaic columns and swimming-pool-blue chairs. Le Garage Adds a French Touch to Bushwick, Brooklyn 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Houses with orange tile roofs pack the web of tiny lanes. Slovenian Rhapsody 2011-08-05T18:30:00Z On the right, a squat row of buildings with slanting tile roofs contain the guest rooms, some of which were former sleeping quarters for livestock. Resting in Peace in Transylvania 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z His retirement community in Delray Beach, a place he does not care for, resembles a 1970s military barracks capped with glazed pink Spanish tile roofs. The improbable story of the man who won history’s ‘biggest murder trial’ at Nuremberg 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Up top, the air is fresh and cool, and the vistas unparalleled: to the south, George Town’s neat rows of clay tile roofs; to the north, undulating hills backed by a turquoise sea. 36 Hours: Penang, Malaysia 2012-02-09T18:40:15Z Walk across Gradec, past St. Mark’s Church, with its patterned tile roof depicting the Croatian and Zagreb coats of arms, to one of the town’s quirkiest attractions: the Museum of Broken Relationships. 36 Hours in Zagreb, Croatia 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z After meeting Ms. Graves, I walked along the road leading into Deià, a village of stone houses with red tile roofs, clustered on a steep hill known in the local Catalan dialect as Es Puig. Robert Graves Found ‘Perfect Tranquillity’ in Majorca 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The pages reveal how Broders planned separate print runs for each color on an Alpine landscape, specking red on farmhouse tile roofs and streaking purple highlights on cliffs and pine branches. Antiques: Patent Models, Roger Broders Posters, Meissen Porcelain 2011-12-08T22:10:53Z According to real estate websites, the residence is a two-level, brown stucco house with a tile roof, a landscaped front and back yard, and access to a community pool. Bristol Palin buys home in Arizona for $172,000 2010-12-24T19:17:08Z With its parapets, ceramic tile roofs and multitiered buildings perched on layers of red volcanic tufa stone, Pitigliano resembles a sparkling, pint-size Holy City. Cultured Traveler: A ‘Little Jerusalem’ in the Heart of Italy 2012-11-22T18:40:22Z Viscri’s small stucco houses with steep tile roofs line a single unpaved road. Romania and Bulgaria by bus, train and minivan A Spanish tile roof, scalloped canvas awnings, iron lanterns, and decorative wrought-iron grilles on the arched front windows add to the appeal. Tour a Handsomely Modernized 1920s House in Florida 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z If King’s Landing suddenly acquired a lot more red tile roofs between seasons 1 and 2, it’s because it moved to Croatia’s walled city of Dubrovnik. The 7 kingdoms in “Game of Thrones” are actually these 5 real-world places 2014-04-29T22:57:00Z In the Roman amphitheater, built to hold some 20,000 spectators, I sat among empty bleachers, above homes with orange tile roofs, looking past ancient arcades and terraces to the blue horizon. The Selfie-Drone: Invasion of the Vacation Snatchers 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Beyond the market’s glistening lights and the city’s red tile roofs, the outline of the nearby Fagaras Mountains, with snow-capped peaks, rises as a painterly backdrop to the landscape. A Modern-Day Christmas Market, Transylvania-Style 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z For much of its running time, “Letters to Juliet” is content to provide touristic evidence that Italy exists: hillsides bathed in golden light; steep and stony little towns; tile roofs and gently sloping vineyards. | 'Letters to Juliet': Amanda Seyfried Helps Reunite Lovers in Verona 2010-05-13T21:17:00Z The first state grant was used to repair or replace battered windows, doors and the leaking tile roof, Mr. Mercadante said. | Long Island: Former Glen Cove Courthouse Reopening as a Museum 2013-01-12T01:34:18Z Just past the neat vineyards and country houses with their blue shutters and tile roofs, goats munch their way through a field of thigh-high plants more typical to Sudan and India than Southern France. The Rigid World of French Cheesemaking Meets Unbound Climate Change 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Exposure to the southern climate and to its Spanish Colonial Revival legacy of stuccoed buildings with red tile roofs inspired local residents and their architects. Where to find the most stunning Seattle architecture, according to a historic preservationist 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Videos posted to social media showed men and women wading in water and surrounded by broken electrical poles, blown-out tile roofs, pieces of billboards and crumpled metal sheeting. Cyclone Mocha Leaves Thousands Homeless in Bangladesh and Myanmar 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The entrance hall had its own gable tile roof. Japan has millions of empty houses. Want to buy one for $25,000? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The mother lived with her two school-going sons and her daughter in a small windowless brick room with a corrugated tin and tile roof. Bihar: How an Indian woman tracked down her daughter's 'dead' rapist 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Rising above the city’s red tile roofs, the sleek glass-and-steel structure was supposed to be the most modern in southern Peru when construction began in 2012. Turmoil risks financial stability Peru long took for granted 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The original construction of the Green Lake branch started in 1909 and the building, with its tile roof and stucco exterior, opened in 1910. Green Lake library in Seattle closing until 2024 for seismic retrofit 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z She credited ignition-resistant materials, including stucco walls, siding, a composite deck and a concrete tile roof. Wildfires in Colorado are growing more unpredictable. Officials have ignored the warnings 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Brick exterior, iron “Juliet-style” balconies, red tile roof, brick walkways, formal gardens, deck, mature trees, small formal roof tower. The toilet factor and Biden’s poll numbers 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Naranjo has ripped out the wall-to-wall carpeting throughout the house to expose the original hardwood floors, and she and her husband intend to change the Spanish tile roof to something more like cedar shake. She bought the house her mother cleaned for 43 years 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z These napalm-filled explosives were designed to punch through the metal and tile roofs of shops and homes, spraying flaming jellied gasoline on walls, furniture and bedding. When we criticize Russia's war crimes in Ukraine, we should remember the bombing of Tokyo 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Whole families in Japan, where all the generations live together, trying to exit the front doors and these tile roofs collapsed. How to Live in California in a Disaster Era 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Custom kitchen with rustic wood paneling, Private gated road, tile roof, in-ground pool, rare specimen trees and plants, mountain views. Trump scored higher than Biden in popularity poll 4 years earlier 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Other traditional elements include Korean and Chinese text and a realistic rendering of a tile roof contained in a culture-hopping larger piece. Review | In the galleries: Solo shows convert art into energy 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z A storm had opened a hole in the signature teal tile roof, and the owners hadn’t bothered to repair it. The Pralines, Pecan Log Rolls and Nostalgia Fueling the Stuckey’s Revival 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Records show he bought the estate in 2007 and erected a Mediterranean-style showplace filled with ivy-covered loggias, plaster walls and a clay tile roof. Jim Belushi unloads Brentwood villa for $30 million 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z We’d remove the tile roofs and find whole families, all the generations, from the great-grandparents to the youngest child, all in a row, just crushed. How to Live in California in a Disaster Era 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Palm trees and a clay tile roof bring curb appeal, and inside, the two-story floor plan rises to multiple balconies — including one with a built-in grill and custom kegerator. USC’s new hire Lincoln Riley needs a house. What's on the market for a top football coach? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Ivy crawls across the stucco exterior under a clay tile roof, and arched doorways and wrought-iron gates lead to living spaces with distressed hardwood floors and colorful imported tile. After break-in, Camila Cabello is selling her Hollywood Hills villa for $4 million 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Its remaining original construction — in the vernacular idiom, with touches that prefigure the Baroque, and an Orientalist flared red ceramic tile roof — dates to the late 1500s. In a Fading Portuguese Village, the Gardens Bloom Again 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z In 1994, a Hindu temple planned for a 1950s neighborhood in Norwalk finally got approved, after the footprint was downsized and golden domes were scrapped for a Spanish-style red tile roof. L.A.’s church architecture goes way beyond your school mission project 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The exterior looks about the same as it did when Vanessa sold it last year with a clay tile roof and brick façade. One of Kobe Bryant’s former homes is back up for grabs in Irvine 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The 95-year-old abode dazzles from its hillside perch, boasting a bright orange exterior under a clay tile roof. Soap star Billy Miller’s rustic retreat asks $2.3 million in Hollywood Hills 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z A clay tile roof tops the brick-and-stucco exterior, and lush landscaping leads to the front door. Vanessa Bryant sells Irvine home she owned with Kobe for $2 million 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The Mediterranean-style villa looks innocuous enough from the outside, with yellow walls and a clay tile roof. Bizarre Beverly Hills home tied to Dr. Phil sells for full asking price 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Still, once in a while, you could spot a startling hybrid: white steeples with red tile roofs — Vermont mates with Ventura. L.A.’s church architecture goes way beyond your school mission project 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Tucked into the gated enclave of Mulholland Estates, the Mediterranean villa draws the eye with front-facing balconies and a clay tile roof. Tom Arnold is on a selling spree in Beverly Hills 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z SAN BERNARDINO: Spanish style brims from this 1920s spot with an arched entry and clay tile roof. What vintage homes you can get for $350,000 in San Bernardino County’s three oldest cities 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z A few other statues and figurines mark the walkway in front of the home, which draws the eye with a clay tile roof. ‘Barney Miller’ star Hal Linden unloads La Quinta retreat 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z You’ll find many fine examples of Spanish Colonial Revivals, with their distinctive red tile roofs, courtyards and wrought-iron fixtures, all said to represent the “spirit of California.” On a beautiful day, nothing beats the kid-friendly gardens at the Huntington: Four Hours 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The exterior seems normal enough, with yellow walls and a clay tile roof, but the 6,170-square-foot interior walks the line between eclectic and downright bizarre. Hot Property: Gun art, animal figurines and Dr. Phil. Oh my 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z An exterior of stucco and stone draws the eye under a clay tile roof. Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari toss Tennessee mansion back on the market 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The exterior seems normal enough with yellow walls and a clay tile roof, but the 6,170-square-foot interior toes the line between eclectic and downright bizarre. Guns, bears and bizarre designs: Dr. Phil’s strange Beverly Hills home comes to market 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Quoin stones anchor the corners, dormers punctuate the slate tile roof, and balconies with balustrades add a decorative effect to the exteriors. Vintage SoCal: A haute spot for Francophiles in Hancock Park 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z COMPTON: Built in the 1920s, this stucco home maintains its Spanish style with arched doorways and a clay tile roof. Tiny homes: What $400,000 buys right now in three L.A. County cities 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But news overload is not the only reason the carnage in the small stucco house with a Spanish tile roof escaped widespread notice. They lived on the porous border between haves and have-nots. They died in a double murder-suicide 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Thick white walls, tile roofs and wide eaves keep them cool, yet large windows welcome the warming sun when it’s low in the winter sky. Mission Revival as an architectural movement helped sell California 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Instead, the house sits, like any in the neighborhood, set back from the curb behind a small front lawn, stucco with a red tile roof. Op-Ed: L.A.'s history lingers at our fingertips. We just have to be willing to grab it 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Past a clay tile roof and salmon-colored exterior, the home’s living spaces carry a distinct style. Patrick Dempsey’s former 1920s haunt trades hands in Hollywood Hills 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z It is an affluent suburb, where red tile roofs peek out over the barrier walls that separate big, tree-lined boulevards from the cul-de-sacs. Essential California: In Poway, people of faith grapple with fear 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z A new Spanish tile roof, large exposed wood beams and boxed stucco columns continue the language of the house while ceiling fans keep the temperature comfortable year-round. A boring lawn is now a lush Mediterranean garden that provides privacy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The path of the San Diego replacement cuts through a gated Tijuana subdivision of luxury homes with pink stripes on Spanish tile roofs to mark the official border. New US-Mexico border barrier charts tricky course near homes 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The sprawling fieldstone house with a Spanish tile roof in Friendship Heights was built for a man who never lived in it. A sprawling home in Friendship Heights that’s ideal for entertaining 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Its features includes a clay tile roof with a gray and salmon stone veneer; carved woodwork; Italian marble fireplace surrounds; oak-paneled walls; a plaster ceiling with relief wisteria flowers, leaves, and vines; and seven skylights. Mountaintop estate named to national historic register 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The building has a modest exterior of brick, with a plain tile roof covering, designed to be compatible with the new housing developments nearby. Historic post-war pubs given listed status 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z It describes the taller home’s unique materials and features: terracotta tile roof, pine beams, custom iron railings, and square-paned casement windows. Houston property for sale, possible ex-Clark Gable home 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Unique exterior with verandahs, porte-cochere, tile roof, two-car garage, enclosed porch, mature trees and plantings. Inside the Beltway: MoveOn.org readies a ‘rapid response’ to Trump 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The 15,418-square-foot main house reflects the architecture of southern Spain in its tile roof, large central courtyard and carved wooden ceilings. Estate of Cambridge Diet Entrepreneurs Listed for $37 Million 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The three-judge panel granted a stay Thursday, reversing a lower court’s order lifting restrictions on altering the plaza’s iconic tile roof and prayer garden. Court blocks demolition of Phoenix Chinese Cultural Center 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Proposed renovations include overhauling the center’s iconic tile roof and prayer garden. Changes to Phoenix Chinese Cultural Center blocked for now 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z My sister's house survived in Bonsall, while her neighbor's houses burned, as she had planted succulents all around her property, has a tile roof, and plenty of defensible space. Southern California Fires Live Updates: ‘We’re Not Out of the Woods Yet’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z In Juchitan, the remains of brick walls and clay tile roofs cluttered streets as families dragged mattresses onto sidewalks to spend a second anxious night sleeping outdoors. Deadly quake, Hurricane Katia a one-two punch for Mexico 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z South Koreans lined the streets as Moon traveled in a small motorcade to the Blue House — the presidential complex, named for its distinctly colored tile roof — in central Seoul. South Korea's new president takes office, signals willingness to engage in talks with North Korea 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z She must also leave the presidential complex, known as the Blue House for its distinctly colored tile roof. President's ouster caps months of discontent in South Korea, but will it change anything? 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z For instance, Spanish-style stucco houses with red tile roofs are more common in the Napa Valley or in Florida than in the Washington area, with climate, culture and history often playing a big part. Regional architectural trends fuel national tastes 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Also on Thursday, a Seoul court denied a request to force a search at the Blue House, the presidential complex known for its distinctively colored tile roof. Samsung heir apparent is arrested in South Korean corruption scandal 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z This was mountain-lion country, but the landscape, with its red tile roofs and basketball nets and mini-S.U.V.s, was in the process of forgetting it. Lions of Los Angeles 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Tuscan vernacular architecture dominates the 318-acre main campus of Colorado's flagship university, expressed in sandstone and red tile roofs. College Road Trip: University of Colorado—Boulder 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The central kiosk with the red tile roof was piled high with donated milk, juice boxes, clothing, toilet paper and rice. Guatemala Mudslide Kills at Least 87 People 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The central kiosk with the red tile roof was piled high with donations, milk, juice boxes, clothing, toilet paper, rice. Guatemalan family loses 11 members to mudslide that likely killed hundreds 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Exterior features twin gables, tile roof, original woodwork and moulding details, large sitting porch, lush landscaping, two greenhouses, brick patio, three-car garage, guest house; furniture also available. Inside the Beltway: GOP presidential hopefuls earn a ‘weed’ grade in Colorado 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Exterior porte-cochere, tile roof, verandahs, iron fencing; carriage house with two bedrooms and bath. Inside the Beltway: Voters want to see Hillary Clinton, Carly Fiorina debate 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Its tile roof, broad eaves and perfect symmetry “recall buildings of the Italian Renaissance,” giving the structure “more high-style architectural characteristics than the county’s other stores,” according to the National Register nomination. McDowell coal company store being resurrected as museum 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Sitting on plastic lawn chairs under a tile roof, some were stone-faced. A Hallucinogenic Tea Time for Some Brazilian Prisoners 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The exterior of the house reveals its Tuscan revival roots, with copper rain gutters, a Juliet balcony, stone arches, a red clay tile roof and plenty of climbing ivy. Miley Cyrus' Childhood Home For Sale 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Built in 1934, the restored Spanish hacienda-style house is a single story with a rustic clay tile roof and flagstone paths and patios. A West Coast beachhead for the Kennedys 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The house, which measures 5,493 square feet, or 510 square meters, was built in the 1950s of local granite with a red tile roof. British Broadcaster's Home Became an Island Retreat 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “Rooms had been abandoned, the plaster walls were crumbling and had to be replaced, plus the entire front and rear exterior walls were bowing out from the weight of the clay tile roof.” Ted Patch proves you can go home again, fixing his parents’ old house for his family The bodies were taken to the Balashovka Railway Station, a small secondary station with Greek columns, a green tile roof and gardens of flowers that filled the air with a sweet aroma. Dutch official: Unclear how many bodies on train carrying remains of Flight 17 victims A torrent of brightly colored pencils flows from clattering machines in a century-old factory with a tile roof and windows framed in pastel hues. Hands-On Bavarian Count Presides Over a Pencil-Making Empire 2013-12-04T06:53:02Z Students were sent home or to a Red Cross shelter as fire debris settled on the red tile roof. California Wildfire Drives Thousands From Homes 2013-05-03T23:29:26Z From 1922 to 1924, the couple lived in a house in Great Neck at 6 Gateway Drive; it is cream-colored today, with a red tile roof. The Appraisal: Developers Borrow the Gatsby Glamor 2013-05-06T14:59:47Z Students were sent home or to a local Red Cross shelter as fire debris settled on the red tile roof. California Wildfire Drives Thousands From Homes 2013-05-03T23:29:26Z As we drove deeper into the no-entry zone, curving past beautiful and empty homes with tile roofs, the numbers on our dosimeter started to soar well beyond the safe-guideline level. Fukushima Daiichi: My trip inside Japan?s Dead Zone 2011-11-21T11:00:00Z But Sweeney’s house — with stucco walls and a concrete tile roof — suffered relatively minor damage when blowing embers got underneath the tiles and started burning in the attic. Fire officials say 32 homes destroyed in Reno fire; Gov. Sandoval surveys damage 2011-11-20T09:46:01Z The city of Manila is one of the most beautiful that Europeans have built in the East Indies; its houses are all of stone, with tile roofs and they are big, comfortable and well ventilated. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z The red tile roof slanted in a shallow curve from the peak of the house, out over the veranda, which extended across the front. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The old farm house, with its clay tile roof and lovely wrought iron balcony, is now a music school; the barn is being restored to accommodate paying guests. Vernier Journal: Geneva-Area Housing Shortage Renews Debate on Le Lignon Complex 2011-09-30T00:17:44Z The house, a long, two-storied building of white stucco, with green shutters and a green tile roof, looked much smaller than it really was because of the many great trees that towered above it. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z When at last they ascended to the deck there was nothing to be seen of Chang-Yuan but a glare of tile roofs on the distant horizon. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Each dwelling was to be twenty feet by forty on the inside, eighteen feet from floor to eaves, fifteen feet from eaves to ridge measured vertically, and to have a slate or tile roof. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The red tile roof added a picturesque bit of color to the landscape. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Villagers live in tidy, white-washed homes with gray tile roofs and courtyards planted with vegetables and grape vines. Slow China: Why One Town is Rejecting Life in the Fast Lane 2011-08-10T00:20:00Z Now we could see the red tile roof. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z Wide verandas surrounded the rambling building on three sides, and the cream stucco walls contrasted pleasingly with the dark green of its tile roof. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z Later nearby, at a crossroads of destroyed village, two men meet on the road, smiling at each other in front of spectacularly collapsed tile roof. Japan's People Power 2011-03-14T18:47:21Z Just across Queens Boulevard but almost a world away, nestled under oaks in the enclave of Forest Hills Gardens, is 20 Continental Avenue, a brick-and-cobblestone gem with a red tile roof. ?It? Buildings of the Other Boroughs 2011-03-05T15:33:59Z The rectory, a large brick house, with a sloping tile roof and tall chimneys, stood well back in a very beautiful garden, filled with all sorts of rare plants, intersected by winding gravel paths. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z The trip was through a country of rolling hills, dotted with the picturesque French villages with their stone houses and red tile roofs. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 A tile roof, a roar from the car and they were gone. The Guns of Europe It looks very much like a foreign city except for the tile roofs. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 Consequently there are very few buildings to be found more than two stories high; and the heavy tile roofs formerly in use have, for the most part, been replaced by lighter coverings of galvanized iron. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Some of the better buildings dated from the old colonial period, and had tile roofs and red brick floors. Carmen Ariza Using the tactics of the Rhubarb Raiders he flew low over the tile roofs and the windmills. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin The main cornice has two large corbels to each bay, and carries a picturesque balustrading within which rises a tile roof covering the dome and crowned by a small lantern at the top. Portuguese Architecture Sophia could see a bluish light on the tile roofs of the houses across from Tilia's window. The Saracen: The Holy War The house she had selected was a typical old-fashioned French cottage, venerable in scaling plaster and fern-tufted tile roof, but cool and roomy within as uninviting without. Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales All over the town are scattered beautiful Buddhist temples, which with their coloured tile roofs and gilded spires give it a peculiar and notable appearance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" It was a rambling white stucco house with a red tile roof and a pleasant grove of palm trees in front and flame-red hibiscus climbing the stucco. My Shipmate—Columbus The tile roofs are surmounted by a low square tower crowned by a flat plastered dome at the crossing and by the domed stair turret at the south-east corner. Portuguese Architecture The above picture presents a general view of the city, the tile roofs of the houses, with the Palace of Justice looming up in the background. Shepp's Photographs of the World On the lichen-greened tile roofs pigeons strutted about, putting their coral feet daintily one before the other, puffing out their glittering breasts. One Man's Initiation—1917 The slanting rays of the sinking sun shot athwart the valley, glanced from the tile roofs of the homes of the peasantry, and illumined the lofty towers of a great manorial ch�teau. Under the Rose Five hundred yards from here was the Harbour-masterʼs office, built of stone, with a tile roof. The Philippine Islands The white Doric pillars that support the semi-circular verandah are tall and well-proportioned, and support a pleasantly pitched tile roof. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The houses in the city were generally of brick, with tile roofs, mostly English in style, but a few Dutch. History of the United States, Volume 2 Behind the square lantern that rose over the crossing, there was a trap door in the broken tile roof, from which you could climb to the observation post in the lantern. One Man's Initiation—1917 "There is, oh, there is," he cried as the long tile roof by the boat house came in sight. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life It is an eight-story and basement apartment building with a tile roof and a short mansard of tile in front only. White Ashes As I get nearer, I can see through this smoke the houses and churches and the long buildings with red tile roofs, which are probably the barracks. Winning a Cause World War Stories The Derryquin houses or cottages are very well built and excellently planned; they are also very pretty with their whitewashed walls, red tile roofs, and doors painted red to match. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. In Manila a few walls fell and tile roofs sagged. Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 In the distance loomed the tile roofs and tall chimneys of "Idle Times." The Lighted Match Also, owing to premiums offered by Baron Carondelet, the governor, tile roofs came into vogue, so that the city became comparatively fireproof. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' A hard ride of five hours brought our travelers to Bath, which place they rode around just as the sun began to gild the tile roofs and steeples, and another hour brought them to Bristol. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth Some shack, I should judge by the picture,—one of these low, wide affairs, all built of cobblestones, with a red tile roof and yellow awnin's. On With Torchy The enthusiasm for structures of stone or brick with tile roofs did not diminish during the next fifty years. Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 For miles from every direction the three massive towers form a landmark as they rise above the tile roofs of the town in sharp outline against the sky. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland Many of the tall, narrow houses have red tile roofs, quaint fork-chimneys, and they stand with gables to the canals. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The house itself was solid, homely, built for use, and built to endure, all stone and heavy beams, wide windows and deep porches, and a red tile roof lifting above the gray stone walls. Poor Man's Rock It was a fine old place, with high airy rooms, good verandas, and an old-fashioned tile roof. In Indian Mexico (1908) Did great damage to the tile roofs at Agaña and in other towns on the Island of Guam. Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 It is in the Elizabethan style, with half-timber frame and sagging tile roof. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland Decked out with cement and mosaic floors, tile roofs and stained glass windows. "I was there" with the Yanks on the western front, 1917-1919 They could see through the narrow windows masses of low buildings and tile roofs, and beyond, the swelling shape of great mountains, standing clear against the blue sky. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty The passenger saloon was on the upper deck, and had a tile roof. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales We spoke to several of the colonists, especially to one Italian family, living in a little mud rancho with a tile roof. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months The cornice is of wood, and above this is a steep-pitched tile roof with dormers, surmounted by a balustrade inclosing a flat, from which rises a most picturesque wooden cupola. Vanishing England I wish we had something like the tile roofs I've seen in foreign pictures. Homes and How to Make Them Nearer rose the spires of the cathedral, and then the sea of tile roofs burnished by the vivid beams. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty In 1852 the tile roof fell in, and all the tiles, save about a thousand, were either then broken, or afterwards stolen. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California The town, which contains between 1,200 and 1,300 inhabitants, is composed entirely of one-storied log huts, with slate or tile roofs, and with or without verandahs. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months The mission buildings cover fifty acres of ground, perhaps more, and are all constructed of adobes with tile roofs. What I Saw in California Immediately after my arrival in Antwerp I left for a short trip over the border to Rosendaal, Holland, where I saw but little more than brick-houses, tile roofs, and wooden shoes. A Trip Abroad From this distance the red tile roofs, the soft blue, green, and yellow of its stuccoed walls, look indescribably fresh and grateful. Composition-Rhetoric A new church of adobes, with a tile roof, was completed in 1793, and that same year a portico was added to its front. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California The sandstone quadrangles, arcades and red tile roofs, which reproduce the feeling of the early Mission buildings, are finely achieved examples of period motifs applied to collegiate architecture. Fascinating San Francisco The houses were of wooden construction with tile roofs. The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki The apartments of the Emperor consisted of a series of one-story Chinese buildings, with paper windows around a large central pane of glass, tile roof and brick floor. Court Life in China There were slate roofs patched with tiles, and tile roofs patched with slate, with occasionally a roof of thatch. The Mayor of Casterbridge In 1794 two large adobe granaries with tile roofs, and forty houses for neophytes were built. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California Again and again the moving, cold light circled round the red tile roof, which the moon, then rising and peeping over the chimneys, seemed to turn into silver plates. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks In contrast to many modern aspects of Nagasaki, the residences almost without exception were of flimsy, typical Japanese construction, consisting of wood or wood-frame buildings, with wood walls with or without plaster, and tile roofs. The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Off across the lawns and woodlands stretched the blue, sail-flecked waters of the Sound, and on the next hill rose the tile roofs and cream -white walls of the country club. The Call of the Cumberlands The dull-red tile roofs predominate, and the city is so directly below that one can see almost to the bottom of every tree-grown patio. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Tiles and tile roofs have a curious way of tumbling to pieces in an irregular and eye-pleasing manner. The Open Air As they ducked in the back door of a cottage, Andrews caught a glimpse of the billowy line of a tile roof against the lighter darkness of the sky. Three Soldiers It was of stone, floor and all, and tile roof was oven shaped. The Gilded Age, Part 6. Evidently it was unoccupied, for heavy wooden shutters barricaded the windows, and no one answered his knock, although some pigeons perched upon the tile roof cooed at him in a friendly manner. The Ne'er-Do-Well Later the old leaky house received a tile roof, part of it was removed and with it the room where first I saw the light of day. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales The village hall and the school-house were distinguished by superior size and green-glazed tile roofs; nor was a church, with a pointed belfry and weathercock, missing. The Malady of the Century Rose wreathed villas with their pure white or cream tinted walls; shutters of turquoise blue and red tile roofs only add to the glory of the tropical luxuriance and charming views of mountain and sea. See America First They crowded the streets to the very wheel ruts; they covered the red tile roofs to the eaves, but there was never a "viva" from them. Cabbages and Kings The grand tile roofs of some other cities are not to be seen. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan |
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