| 单词 | eaves |
| 例句 | At noon all the big icicles along the eaves of the little house quivered and sparkled in the sunshine, and drops of water hung trembling at their tips. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She slept under the eaves in a windowless passage, which was hot and airless even in late spring. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He saw a white bear and one of the great jungle cats from the Southern Colonies crouching in the eaves, its teeth bared. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z After she was in the trundle bed that night, Laura lay and listened to the rain drumming on the roof and streaming from the eaves, and she thought about what Pa had said. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything is clearly labeled by place and date with a black Sharpie and neatly stacked in chronological sequence under the eaves. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Mother long ago had shoved all the trunks and boxes as far as they could go under the eaves, leaving prime space for Luke’s brass bed and circular rag rug and books and toys. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z By day the court was illuminated by sunlight that streamed in through the cracked and broken slates and slanted up through the eaves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He reached for a bottle of whiskey stashed under the eaves overhanging the back steps. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Their earliest tales seem to glimpse a time when they dwelt in the upper vales of Anduin, between the eaves of Greenwood the Great and the Misty Mountains. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Holiday lights twinkle from eaves and railings and porch columns. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When she wakes, barn swallows are chirring beneath the eaves and music is raining down through the ceiling. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The eaves of the forest were very near, probably no more than three furlongs away, but they could go no further. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Far back over the hay and up under the eaves, I hid my can. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Swallows darted in and out of clay nests built under the eaves. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The eaves go on for a long way, and if you get on your stomach and reach all the way to the end... The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When he began thinking things like that, he always jumped down from his perch by the vent and grabbed a book from one of the dusty stacks by the eaves. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Helvi carried the cat up to bed with her, and he draped himself with familiar ease over her shoulder as she climbed the steep ladder stairs leading up to her little room in the eaves. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In old suit boxes under the eaves we found folded clothes that went back before the war, way back. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Icicles crash down from the eaves of roofs, and we pick them up and lick them like Popsicles. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When they got there, the water had reached the eaves of the roof. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Some of the stores were old with graceful eaves and cornices; others had been modernized or sterilized with plate glass windows and neon; still others were new. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z All day the icicles fell one by one from the eaves with soft smashing and crackling sounds in the snowbanks beneath. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They stand here and there in the wood or under its eaves, silent, watching endlessly over the trees; but deep in the darkest dales there are hundreds and hundreds of them, I believe. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z As of its own compulsion, the car slowed as we passed the chapel with its low, sweeping eaves. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood under the eaves of the forest, stooping forward, as if he were listening, and peering with wide eyes into the shadows. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Under the eaves at either edge were countless scruffy-Iooking nests, all of which appeared to be filled to overflowing with shrieking baby sparrows. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z All that night it fell, warm rain, dripping from the eaves and pattering at my window, while I lay flat on my back with my eyes wide open, listening. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z And when the wind was finished with the snow, it threw itself against our house, wailed under the eaves, and looked for any chink it could push through. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Icicles hung from the eaves of the house to the snowbanks, great icicles as large at the top as Laura’s arm. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat beneath the eaves in wicker chairs, waiting for night to come and relieve the tension of the day. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Though dusk hadn’t yet unfurled into night, clusters of people gathered under eaves and in doorways, their faces lost to the gloom and weak gaslight. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Clinging for dear life to the rope, he launched himself over the edge of the eaves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Spying the Navy Yard brass band taking shelter under the White House eaves, he calls out a request: “I always thought that ‘Dixie’ was one of the best tunes I ever heard. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘It is a red dawn. Strange things await us by the eaves of the forest. Good or evil, I do not know; but we are called. Awake!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Northwestward stalked the dark forest of Fangorn; still ten leagues away stood its shadowy eaves, and its further slopes faded into the distant blue. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z A few lay touching each other in the forest eaves. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Upstairs were three little bedrooms under the eaves. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The roof slopes down on one side to a brick chimney, and that is where I kneel, at the eaves, where the rafters meet the floor. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Christmas lights were draped across the eaves of every house and building that they drove past. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z There was no one, only the placid tabby cat gazing at me from under the shelter of the eaves. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The moon seemed to nod at her through the leaves of the vines that hung from the eaves around the porch. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Other trunks were tucked away under the eaves, so it took us all morning to go through everything. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Water dripped down from the thatched eaves above. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z You might be surprised to know how many pigeons roosting in the eaves of Atlanta’s Public Library have ended up roasting over fires in Grant Park. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We would exchange remedies and try to outdo each other in the recital of our physical miseries; gently we would complain, our voices soft and minor key and mournful as pigeons in the eaves troughs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z That was how Ruth and I came to have our conversation under the eaves. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the dragons living in temple eaves, my mother looked down on plain people who were lonely and afraid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Calliope Inn that loomed up on her right like a haunted house, all eaves and gables, was very much not her home. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Avery dabbed watery blue under the roof eaves of the house. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z On the outskirts of the capital they built a storybook cottage, two stories, fretted with eaves and little porches and window boxes, an incongruous Alpine look in the tropics. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The Orcs were piled in great heaps, away from the mounds of Men, not far from the eaves of the forest. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The eaves of the Forest behind were clipped, and trim as a hedge. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z All around the little house, in the Big Woods, there were little sounds of falling snow, and from the eaves there was the drip, drip of the melting icicles. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z There were narrow ventilators at the corners of the car, under the eaves. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I could picture them hanging me from the eaves by my belt and taking turns slapping me to sleep. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Under the deep eaves at the back, Min kept his potter’s wheel. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z But in the warm months Min preferred to work beneath the eaves behind his house, open to the breeze and the view of the mountains. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It was just drizzling still, not enough to soak me through immediately as I reached for the house key that was always hidden under the eaves by the door, and locked up. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Some find their way to barn lofts; some even creep into people’s houses and live under the eaves or in attics, taking their chances with mousetraps. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear felt that the very air in the workspace under the eaves was alive with whispers and hisses of anxiety: the emissary would be returning very soon. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z At night we slept in a loft beneath the eaves, where on cold nights the smoke from the kitchen fires rose and hovered beneath the rafters, warming us. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The sun rose bright the next day, catching in the icicles that hung from the eaves and jumping off the snow like a mirror. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear would accompany the child home, where the woman of the house always consented to let him sleep under the eaves. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It is the sound of the wind hitting the eaves. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He had been to the barn, had thrown rocks at the swallows’ nests under the eaves until every one of the little mud houses broke open and dropped its lining of straw and dirty feathers. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Dunwing and her daughter led the dancing mouse off to their nest at the rear of the court under the farthest eaves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “We might be in South America now,” Camilla said one night while we were drinking bourbon from teacups in my room and listening to rain dripping from the eaves. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z As I set the can back in the shadowy eaves of the barn, it seemed to glow with a radiant whiteness I had never seen before. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing of the houses but the roof sticks out above the snow, and the winter-doors may be set under the eaves or in the roof itself, like dormers. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I crawl through bloodstained leaves to the eaves of the forest, and there peak out. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z But a bird flew out of the eaves before he got a chance, and Freebie went wild. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z We’re at the Swan again, in the room under the eaves. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Icicles form on the eaves trough above the south window, dripping in the sunlight with a steady sound like a leak. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The usual way for sparrows to leave the Court was to fly out from under the eaves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A nimbus of mist surrounded every streetlight so that they looked like golden dandelion seed heads, and the drip of water from the eaves was unceasing as Coram and Sophonax walked slowly along the riverfront. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Cramped into a comer of the building under the eaves, the chamber was fortunate in having two windows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Jean de Satigny observed her walk off under the eaves of the house and in the shadow of the trees; he was going to follow her, but then he thought better of it. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He uncorked the bottle and moved back into the shadows of the eaves. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The Diamant boys used to tell me stories about the attic, when I was young and teasable, about the dead bodies hidden in the eaves by the previous landlord. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It was late January, and icicles hung from the brownstone eaves. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z As usual, the potter was nowhere in sight at the end of the day, so Tree-ear left the cart parked under the eaves and went to retrieve the remaining half of his midday meal. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The first few times I saw her after the conversation under the eaves, I was ready for at least a bit of huffiness, but no, she was completely civil, if a little flat. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z This is just a circle of stones on our dirt floor, and to let the smoke out, there is a hole at the top of the eaves. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The room they were herded into was a small, low- ceilinged place with a single window high up under the eaves. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was in a room under the eaves that Vincent slept, and Theo, too, when he was old enough, the two brothers in a bed under the eaves, their heads together. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Rain fell on the roof of the barn and dripped steadily from the eaves. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I’d watched it all from the eaves of the forest, mostly from up off the ground, in the branches. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Lothlórien! We have come to the eaves of the Golden Wood. Alas that it is winter!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They were under the eaves of Fangorn, and endless leagues lay between them and the Men of Rohan, their only friends in this wide and dangerous land. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Preparing for their journey south, the martins flapped and fretted in the eaves, and, from the blanket of mist hovering over the lake, I heard the harsh, lonely cry of the mallards. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They spoke no more words, until they stood again upon the grass beyond the eaves of Fangorn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He and Min agreed on a price for the labor, and Crane-man began to weave the container under the eaves of Min’s house. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Foot-long icicles hung from their eaves and the snow lay in drifts against the north side of their house: they should have gone on being summer people. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Dried chili peppers hang along the eaves, lavender sachets are laced with ribbons, jars filled with homemade jams line the shelves. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z At a loss for what to do next, I took refuge under the eaves of the town library and sat on my load. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The rhododendrons were all loaded down with snow; icicles hung from the eaves. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The first mistake he made was to peep over the edge of the eaves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z In the highest bedroom, just below the eaves, he turned out the lamp and leaned on the windowsill. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Pa wrote his sermons in another room under the eaves, a room filled with books and prints that Vincent would always remember. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I press my back against the side of the house, trying to protect myself under the eaves but it’s no use. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I spot them all over the country, standing on the far side of playing fields, little white prefab buildings with a row of windows unnaturally high up, tucked almost under the eaves. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Min was washing his hands in a basin under the eaves when Tree-ear reached the back yard. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Muddauber wasps build columned nests of mud under the eaves of houses and stock them with insects on which their young will feed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As they rode from under the eaves of the wood, Legolas halted and looked back with regret. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They’re just big bulbs in different colors, strung along the eaves above the front porch. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Nearby Chinatown is home to buildings with upturned eaves — reminiscent of pagodas — alongside hip noodle bars. Essential L.A. for visitors 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In the vicinity are the home of Melville’s sister Catherine and the bed-and-breakfast where I slept under the eaves, Captain Haskell’s Octagon House. On the trail of ‘Moby-Dick’ in three New England towns 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z There are grand Queen Anne mansions with patterned roof shingles; charming Victorians with turrets and weathervanes; Italianate homes with mansard roofs and overhanging eaves. Hudson, N.Y.: An Elegant Transformation 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z He was also installing microphones under the eaves outside his window. Jack White Is the Coolest, Weirdest, Savviest Rock Star of Our Time 2012-04-07T00:27:22Z And in the eaves, they put a quirky finishing touch: a bas relief carving of a griffin, the supernatural bird-lion creature of ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern mythology. From the ashes: Artists create teahouse in Griffith Park with wood from 2007 fire 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z He applied this approach to two houses he built for his family in San Juan, with overhanging eaves, interior patios and furniture made from local mahogany, all reflecting his design aesthetic. Thomas S. Marvel, Architect of the Tropical, Dies at 80 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Just before the pandemic, de Jong installed an elevator to ease her climb to the attic, where she keeps a painting studio tucked under the eaves. Jacqueline de Jong Paints It All 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z If a common thread unites the myriad disparate elements gathered under Limelight’s eaves, you miss it. | Limelight Marketplace: Inside the New Limelight Marketplace in Chelsea 2010-05-19T16:08:00Z Most likely, your parents won’t want bats in their attic or eaves. As bats head for hibernation, plan for a habitat upgrade 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The renovation also added more windows, under shorter eaves, to the living room and primary bedroom, so these spaces almost seem to spill out into the dunes. Beach House, Meet Ocean View 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The six-month-old Sardine takes the experience one better: you can watch stalks growing under the stars while seated in a bamboo pavilion with massive thatched eaves handcrafted by artisans from an up-country village. Pack Them In at Sardine Restaurant 2010-03-03T10:00:00Z Wide eaves and exposed rafter beams overhang the front of the tan stucco facade, creating a romantic effect that is heightened by a set of stone steps shaded by lush, mature foliage. Listed: Early 20th-Century Hybrid In Northern California 2010-03-04T21:00:00Z I can see it all now,—the slantwise rain Of light through the leaves,The sundown's blaze on her window-pane, The bloom of her roses under the eaves. Poem of the week: Telling the Bees by John Greenleaf Whittier 2012-06-11T16:30:08Z Strangers say hello; little independent shops sell toys, wicker baskets and sit-up-and-beg bicycles; people chatter over morning coffee - all in a world overlooked by ochre houses, pantiled eaves and the flinty ruins of a castle. Bungay - the perfect country retreat 2010-12-21T10:57:00Z The Star Inn A Tim Burton — esque hodgepodge of low ceilings, wildebeest trophy heads and perilously narrow eaves, the Star Inn, www.thestaratharome.co.uk, in the village of Harome, has been a hit for well over a decade. Five Reasons to Visit the North York Moors 2010-06-17T09:25:00Z Jessica Banks occupies a mezzanine tucked under the eaves in the New Lab building, a massive 1900 structure where ship engines were once assembled, now an incubator for high-tech production companies. At the Brooklyn Navy Yard It’s Full Steam Ahead 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Maximiliana shows me some of the textiles they weave from sheep’s wool on a loom under the eaves: ponchos dyed brown with walnut juice, but also more brightly dyed synthetic weavings. Peru: take the high road to Inca glory 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Knocking on doors in the late afternoon, sun cascading over nearby cornfields to stop at low-hanging eaves, Pete and Don managed to sell most of their take. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z There’s a kind of reading room with old china cups hanging from the eaves, and a balcony that will be open in the summer with views over Rockefeller Plaza. At New York Fashion Week, Where to See and Be Seen 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z It promised to be an interesting evening when Dooli, our guide, appeared, reeking of what seemed to be Madagascar moonshine, and ushered us over to observe a few cobwebs under the eaves of the hotel. Only in Madagascar 2010-12-20T09:00:32Z She waits under the eaves to stay dry and lights a cigarette. Kim, Jimmy and the moral sandwich-making of "Better Call Saul" 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z I knew the secret passages, the hidden theater tucked behind the basketball gym backboards, the gap in the hockey rink eaves you could slip through to marvel at the Zamboni. Will Sheff: The First Time an Adult Took Me Seriously 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The roof of my early-1950s rambler was recently replaced, and to improve attic ventilation, the roofers added a ridge vent and small intake vents near the eaves. Flexibility is the name of the game when repairing gutters 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Glitter fell from the eaves, making her exposed shoulders sparkle. The girl with the mighty mouth 2011-03-27T00:02:01Z Thanks to a family of noisy pigeons that had nested in the eaves near our room, the hotel manager graciously moved us to No. 209, a junior suite. Check In,Check Out : Hotel Review: Centurion Palace in Venice 2010-07-24T05:01:00Z Heal This Dirty Soul echoes effortlessly around the eaves, but a cover of Aphrodite's Child's The Four Horsemen sounds contrite rather than far out. Mary Epworth – review 2013-04-04T17:08:03Z Between them is a breezeway, covered by overlapping eaves, that frames postcard views of the harbor. Leroy Street Studio Devises A Modern Cape Cod Retreat 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Four American flags hung from the eaves, alongside a row of laundry. The Met Embraces Neglected Southern Artists 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “As buildings erupted, thunderheads of pulverized brick, stone, plaster and mortar billowed from eaves and attics, roofs and chimneys, hearths and furnaces,” Larson writes. How Churchill Brought Britain Back From the Brink 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z True to the Prairie style of design, the home is banded with windows, the roof is hipped and low-pitched with wide eaves. Prairie Home: The lineage is classic, the feel mostly modern 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Just below the eaves of this shed was a small hole in the wood. Learning 'Lear': Time to Leave the Nest 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Its impressive exterior features a Canadian-limestone façade and details such as copper roof lines, copper window facings, three-foot eaves, and stone walls. On the Market: A John Gillis–Designed Home 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z They create viable rooms in the eaves and bring daylight to windowless interior bathrooms. Advice for Renovating Your Home 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Mine was a two story Victorian with a steep roof and a fat gothic tower, with lacy white gingerbread trim that adorned the eaves. I finally own a home – and can relax my 'transient immigrant' aloofness 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z My heart would be glad if I were beneath the eaves of that wood, and it were springtime!' Tolkien Day: how well do you know the lands of Lord of the Rings? 2013-03-25T14:53:46Z A. It often includes traditional Chinese features like upturned eaves and lattice windows. Wm Patrick Cranley Loves the Art Deco Buildings of Shanghai 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z What I mean is that no potentially habitable niche goes unoccupied. Wherever living things can possibly live, they do so—under stones, under eaves, atop mountains, in the hottest deserts, in the coldest coves. Sex’s feel-good evolution: Charles Darwin’s erotic shocker 2014-03-09T20:00:00Z The Sorrow of Love The brawling of a sparrow in the eaves,The brilliant moon and all the milky sky,And all that famous harmony of leaves,Had blotted out man's image and his cry. Poem of the week: The Sorrow of Love by WB Yeats 2010-08-09T09:17:00Z The old dusty hue has bitten the dust, replaced with sparkly pink exterior eaves against crisp new white paint. These 3 Seattle homes boldly express personality and creativity through color 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Holmberg left again and was arrested as smoke came from the eaves of the house. Warrant: Drug task force suspected couple of selling meth before raid that left 5 officers injured 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Stacey's Auctioneers said the two young men had unsuccessfully sought shelter under the eaves of the cottage during a storm, with Mrs Richards making them tea and drying their clothes. David Hockney: Ceramic cat gifted by hitchhiking art student to be sold 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Porch ceilings, roof eaves and openings in walls are all other prime areas for wasps to nest. To rid your property of wasps, call in the professionals 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Every year for 35 years, we’ve had an eastern phoebe nest under the eaves of our back porch. An Avian Murder Case on a Quiet Back Porch 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z "This year's persimmons are harvested, peeled and dressed, and hung under the eaves in bunches, waiting for the persimmons to soften and freeze, hoping they will bring a good price in the New Year." Slurping Spaghetti and other food photo contest winners 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Through the overgrown garden, he could see it was special: The black roof tiles cascaded down to slightly curving eaves that were much higher off the ground than those of most houses. Japan has millions of empty houses. Want to buy one for $25,000? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The first firefighters on the scene confirmed that the fire had burned through the third-floor window and was extending upward to the eaves of the roof, SFD said. 2 people, 1 dog die in apartment fire in Seattle’s Miller Park neighborhood 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z At her low-slung, peach-colored home, with an overgrown avocado tree out front and wind chimes hanging from the eaves, water breached the roof and poured down the walls. In a California Town, Farmworkers Start From Scratch After Surprise Flood 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Imprints of lost love in bundles under eaves in Connecticut. L.A. Affairs: I have a thing for writing tender messages to unavailable men 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Evaluate your space with fresh eyes hunting out unused real estate for new storage — walls, under the bed, under stairs or eaves. Do more with less: Space-saving techniques to make the most of limited space | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Outside the home, a stroller sits under the eaves. They were the 'idyllic' family. Now, the father is accused of driving a Tesla off a cliff to kill them 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The only industries are fishing and farming, and they largely go into hibernation as the days grow short and snow piles up to roof eaves. Japan’s Business Owners Can’t Find Successors. This Man Is Giving His Away. 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Typically, gingerbread houses are festive flights of fancy or nostalgia: a candy-tiled Santa’s workshop, maybe, or a Victorian mansion with eaves dripping with sugary icicles. This gingerbread tribute to Ukraine depicts a war-torn Mariupol 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z A short cable from the laptop’s headphone jack runs to a nearby amplifier, and cables from the amp are connected to two speakers hanging outside under the eaves. A holiday lights display was better than a résumé for this Silicon Valley exec 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The Red House, which was designed by David Kohn, has oversized eaves, patterned red brickwork and bold green details. 'Eccentric' home wins House of the Year award 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z As smoke poured from the eaves and windows, firefighters found, in an upstairs bedroom, a teenager. The landlord & the tenant: One kind of justice for those who own and another for those who rent 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Luxurious vacation homes on the Jersey Shore were torn apart; small homes in working-class sections of Staten Island were submerged up to their eaves. Superstorm Sandy legacy: Recovery far from equal on NY shore 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In some areas, water levels are almost up to the eaves of the West African country’s distinctive pitched, painted metal roofs, making them appear to float. Nigeria Floods Kill Hundreds and Displace Over a Million 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z In homes, they are often in siding, deck railings, eaves or fascia boards. Perspective | What to do about a carpenter bee infestation 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The volume of soil in the container coupled with a sheltered position beneath the eaves of the house saw my pet plant through numerous winter storms. How one shriveled scented geranium sparked an entire collection/obsession 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The eaves of his house are crowded with wooden houses for the insects to lay their eggs. How 5 Seattle Neighbor Day honorees support their communities, help those in need … and inspire us all 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z People huddled in Brussels’s parks under the eaves of rain-lashed gazebos. New Brand of Activist Takes Aim at Ukraine War and Climate Crisis, Together 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Arriving late by overnight train from Budapest, we were greeted by him at the door of his palace, which was all dark wood and deep eaves. Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z But it remains exposed to the elements, vines creeping along the eaves and choking the old stove pipe on the roof. Buffeted by weather, a historic Black town strives to endure 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “The Walls Are Watching” and the eaves are eavesdropping, probably, in this new suburban thriller. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Barry,’ ‘Ozark,’ International Jazz Day, the NFL Draft and more 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Similarly, check eaves, overhangs and birdhouses early and regularly for any sign of the construction of a nest comb, she said, “when maybe there is only an occupant or two involved.” Why you should plant a garden that’s wasp-friendly 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “That’s the most cost-efficient way, just taking advantage of that space under the eaves.” Look up: How to use your home’s vertical space in small, medium and big ways | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z It is an image now burned into my brain: Prince Andrew, in the eaves of Buckingham Palace, trying to explain to me why he thought a Newsnight interview might be a good idea. Prince Andrew's statement seems to contradict answers he gave me - Emily Maitlis 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Ice dams occur when snow melts on the warm tops of houses and runs off the eaves, where it often freezes in curtains of ice so heavy they damage the house. Column: Forget traffic and earthquakes: The Santa Anas are the worst part of life in L.A. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z We were invited right into the heart of Buckingham Palace - his office rooms in what felt like the eaves of the palace. Prince Andrew: Emily Maitlis on the TV interview that is 'critical' to sexual assault case 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z For example, does the bid include hauling away debris, replacing plywood or other material underneath the roofing, and venting at eaves? What to do when your roof is leaking, and how to find someone to fix it 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z A covered patio or porch, an unheated greenhouse, or even deep overhanging eaves will keep plants sheltered from rain while still providing access to light and good air circulation. How to overwinter your garden plants with little fuss and much success 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The Victorian dovecote in the eaves of the coach house may even remain home to the family of jackdaws now living there. At Her Home in Suffolk, Olivia Laing Finds Fresh Inspiration 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Patrons would bring their pet birds and hang the cages from the eaves as they whiled away the hours. In Shanghai, Teahouses Offer Both Community and Solitude 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z I didn’t know where it was, exactly, but I dug into my memories — the sturdy, craftsman build, the squared-off, pragmatic eaves, the drooping ginkgo trees in the yard — and found something pretty similar. The Myth of Asian American Identity 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z They include things like installing tight screens on attic vents under the eaves and using caulk to fill holes in siding. EXPLAINER: Why home protection is important in wildfires 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z As he worked one day, he found in the eaves of the porch roof a copy of The Washington Post from a day in 1933. Perspective | All the news that fits … in the wall: More stories of messages hidden in houses 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Six men wearing binoculars exit the vehicle and face the storefront, peering up at the mud nests built into its eaves. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Their acts of dissent last only a few minutes, hasty candlelight vigils or flash-mob protests in the shadow of a monastery with gilded eaves. Myanmar’s Monks, Leaders of Past Protests, Are Divided Over the Coup 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Even though he didn’t build it himself, Kappe’s fingerprints are all over the home, from the warm, wood-filled living spaces to the overhanging eaves that extend outside. Will Arnett sells Beverly Hills smart house for $7.85 million 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The most recognizable metal-roof style features long, parallel lines from ridge to eaves. Roofing roundup: The best choices to top off a Seattle home | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Tapered stone columns and overhanging eaves bring Craftsman charm to the exterior, and the living spaces boast wood ceilings, wood floors and wood-trimmed windows and doors. Former Dodger Zack Greinke sells Studio City Craftsman for $4.75 million 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Avoid planting beneath eaves or up against a wall, where air tends to pool, or in crowded mixed plantings. Western azaleas are tough for home gardeners, but Lake Wilderness Arboretum offers abundant blooms and bouquet 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Overhanging eaves, a Kappe staple, protect the patio from the sun. Will Arnett wants $8 million for Beverly Hills smart house 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The closet is small and under the eaves, because the ceiling slopes down to the wall, which is about waist height. California Closets’ Jill LaRue on taming the mess behind the door 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Six tents are tucked under the building’s eaves along the front sidewalk — which technically means they’re not on public property, but on the company’s. Seattle has been defunding the police exactly backward 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The lightning struck the roof next to Ms Quinn's two sons' bedrooms, which are built into the eaves of the property, at about 01:30 on 5 December. 'I rescued my son after lightning set fire to our home' 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Overhanging eaves, tapered brick columns and wood shingles bring Craftsman charm to the exterior. ‘Arrested Development’ writer Jim Brandon buys ‘Back to the Future’ house in South Pasadena 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z He thought little of it until later, when he stepped outside and made an infuriating discovery: His brand-new Trump flag, carefully hung earlier that day from tiny hooks under the eaves, had vanished. Signs Get Snatched, Kicked, Burned as Political Battle Reaches the Front Lawn 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Wrap-around terraces topped with slatted eaves extend the living space outward on the main level, where decking surrounds a zero-edge pool and spa. Home of the Week: Expanding outward in Malibu 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Speagle and Gargrave said sometimes this meant removing potential fuel for the fire - things like dried vegetation - while other times, it was boarding up windows and safeguarding a home’s eaves from the fire. Southern Illinoisans fight Colorado fires, protect homes 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z It would mean building houses so they are protected against drifting embers, which often cause structural fires by blowing into homes through vents in the eaves or sides. These Changes Are Needed Amid Worsening Wildfires, Experts Say 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The home, designed by Galigher and his wife, was modeled after the Italianate form of architecture, known for its wide eaves, ornate brackets, large porches and often, cupolas. A look at the story of Cairo, Illinois’ Magnolia Manor 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z A rustic clay-tile roof, exposed brickwork and overhanging eaves are among the exterior details. A Disneyland builder’s personal residence goes up for sale in Claremont 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z While you might find their iconic summer homes in a tree in your yard, some tuck them under the eaves of houses or hide them cheekily in ornamental hedges. There Are Wasps in the Yard. You’d Better Get to Know Them. 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Overhanging eaves — a Kappe trademark — provide protection from the sun while diffusing natural light indoors. Hot Property: Will Arnett lists award-winning home for $11 million 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Overhanging eaves — a Kappe trademark — provide protection from the heat of the sun, while diffusing natural light indoors. Will Arnett lists hybrid-prefab home in Beverly Hills for $10.995 million 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z At least we think it’s the same robin that in the spring built a nest in the eaves of our unfinished porch, only to lose her entire clutch of eggs to a predator. Perspective | Groundhog day: You can add a woodchuck to the animals in our backyard 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Its subtle curves also echo the Jiangnan-style eaves of the area’s ancient vernacular. 11 buildings by Ma Yansong, the architect behind George Lucas' L.A. museum 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The hive was lodged in the exterior eaves of a Howard Johnson hotel on Colorado Boulevard between South Bonnie and North Sierra Bonita avenues, according to Derderian. Swarm of nearly 40,000 bees in California send 5 to hospital 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z A swarm of as many as 40,000 Africanized bees sent several people to hospital and closed a street in California, after swarming from the eaves of a Howard Johnson Inn. California street shut down after 40,000 bees swarm from hotel 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z There’s original wood, thick beams and portions of the eaves under the roof. N.J. Locals: Preserve Shady Rest Golf and Country Club 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Our porch still isn’t finished, and last month the robin built seven nests, right next to one another in the eaves, before laying four eggs in one. Perspective | Groundhog day: You can add a woodchuck to the animals in our backyard 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Beneath the Christmas lights that still dangled from the eaves, the curtains were drawn. He found his wife and 6-year-old dead on Valentine’s Day. His teen son is accused of the crime. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z A covered front porch, overhanging eaves and exposed rafter tails are among the exterior features of note. Elijah Wood sells a pair of Venice bungalows 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z This newly built home in the Hollywood Hills’ Bird Streets neighborhood takes its cues from Craftsman design with overhanging eaves, shake siding and a covered front porch. Home of the Week: A new Craftsman in the Bird Streets 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The Greenes’ redesign, adorned with overhanging eaves and exposed rafter tails, centers on a courtyard that opens to a second-story mezzanine. Vintage SoCal: Pasadena Craftsman set the stage for the Greenes’ style 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z He plans to have Christmas Day in the static home and has hung fairy lights around the eaves while his wife has put up a Christmas tree. Preparing for Christmas in a flooded village 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Seeking shelter under the eaves of a mall, I watched as a police officer, on the steps of a footbridge, fired round after round of rubber bullets. Hong Kong’s Protest Movement and the Fight for the City’s Soul 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z His metal-roofed house with stucco exterior and fire-resistant Hardie board under the eaves survived without any exterior damage, but piles of fine ash still sifted inside through the skylights months after the fire ended. One year later: Homeowners share lessons learned from the deadly Woolsey Fire 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z The man said he spent the night under a plastic umbrella beneath the eaves of a building, according to the paper. Give them shelter, says Japan’s leader, after homeless denied refuge in typhoon 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The man said he instead spent the night under an umbrella beneath the eaves of a building. Homeless men denied shelter in Japanese typhoon 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, the steep eaves, now painted white, were wood. An L.A. home where homoerotic artist Tom of Finland lived is a shrine to his legacy 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z In a blazing midday sun they stripped damaged shingles from Blatch’s roofs and tossed them into his truck, parked below the eaves of a home he built by hand. Silence, devastation mark Bahamas town; but some are staying 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z A slight pitch at the entry channels rainwater into a linear drain, obviating the need for deep eaves that would block light. Aging in place with attractive designs 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z 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 Hunter told me that his father would dangle him upside down from the third-floor windows so that he could reach the eaves with a brush. Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z A bed wedged into the eaves of the foundation’s attic offices is used as needed. An L.A. home where homoerotic artist Tom of Finland lived is a shrine to his legacy 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Authorities recovered a single bullet lodged in the eaves. Man charged in O.C. double homicide planned another violent crime, police say 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The hotel’s twenty-eight Aurora Cabins, set around a large reindeer paddock, looked like quaint log huts from the front, with twenty inches of moonlit snow on the eaves. Chasing the Aurora Borealis 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The city’s hazard mitigation plan notes many of those older homes still have “combustible roofing, open eaves, combustible siding,” and they’re on “steep, narrow, poorly signed” roads that make evacuations dangerous. California races to predict which town could be next to burn 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Other steps include keeping eaves and gutters clear of leaves and any combustible debris. Rain could mean wildland fire danger for Scottsdale homes 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Waltzing Matilda, which has a secret passageway in the eaves, honors the clan’s patriarch, who grew up in Australia. You’re going where? Provo, Utah. 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The harmony Goodman pursued is apparent in the natural tone exteriors and the roofs, which come in low-sloped gable with overhanging eaves, flat or butterfly low-sloped V-shaped styles. Architecture, art and people: Three-part harmony in Fairfax County’s Hollin Hills 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In a central square stood a rainbow-colored mosque with the sweeping eaves of a Chinese pagoda and an inscription in Uighur enjoining visitors not to forget their past. Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z They were these new L.E.D. ones, chilly strands of white light dripping off the eaves. “What Can You Do with a General” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Set behind walls and gates in the Wrightwood Estates area, the single-story house draws the eye with its broad eaves, walls of windows and raised roof sections lined with clerestory windows. It’s not in 90210, but Jennie Garth’s home sold fast | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z As ever the Kop was a shared pageantry of flags and banners, that single tier stretching right up into the eaves to create a noise-funnel effect the length of the pitch. Mo Salah, Liverpool’s kangaroo, looks ready to bounce through winter slog | Barney Ronay 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z I saw the median line of the pond edge, the box hedge, the eaves of the villa tilt. ‘A crunch. A rip. Pain spread like a stain’: my lifetime of back trouble | Maggie O'Farrell 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Reaching 15 meters up to the eaves, it holds pallets of air conditioning equipment, sportswear, toiletries and health foods. Hoarding for Brexit sparks race for warehouse space in Britain 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Cover Plumeria or move them under the eaves when nighttime temperatures drop below 35 degrees. What to do in your garden in November? Plant, plant and plant - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Step beneath the dark, wide eaves and into the theater, the city’s principal venue enjoying a traditional performance art. From ancient to post-modern: Get art smart in Tokyo | Provided by Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z But soon we entered a disorienting simulacrum of the past: a labyrinth of imperial gardens, stone bridges, and pagodas with crimson eaves. Yan Lianke’s Forbidden Satires of China 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The water was up to the eaves of our house and all we managed to salvage was half a briefcase of items. Meet the 'climate refugees' who already had to leave their homes 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z On Fiery Cross Reef, a complex of buildings with Chinese eaves was arrayed at the center of the reclaimed island, including an exhibition-style hall with an undulating roof. ‘Short of war’ with the U.S., China’s control of South China Sea is complete 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The Festival Hall exceeds the National Museum of Western Art in breadth, its heavy horizontal span accentuated by an enormous overhanging concrete roof, its eaves upturned. How Le Corbusier Became Big in Japan 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z When you are living in a house that’s rotted to the eaves, where do you start repairs, or when do you move out? Perspective | Catholic bishops and priests, I need to know how you’ll fix the church you broke 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The church sat out in the field with a steeple, “where wasps nested in the eaves and the well water tasted like nickel.” Outlawed 3D gunmaker is fighting on from Texas 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Instead, a catch is suspended from the eaves of a house, like wind chimes on a porch, where it dries and ferments. Koks, the World’s Most Remote Foodie Destination 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z In Los Angeles, I rode down the city’s eponymous, concrete-lined river and saw cardboard habitations tucked into the eaves of bridges, like the most fragile and dangerous of aeries. 'Child sex camp' conspiracy theories hide truth of homelessness crisis 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Concealed steel beams are used to support the home’s distinctive roofline, which features a subtle pitch and overhanging eaves. Palm Springs estate’s price trimmed by $1M | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z One step above is the master bedroom and bath, and the spaces under the double eaves are now a guest bedroom and makeshift den. A Belgian Beer Scion Makes a Home in a Brewery 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Olmsted raised the roof, literally, adding a story-and-a-half extension that put tiny windows under the eaves. Far From the Great Lawn, Saving a Home Tied to Central Park 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The mudflow buried homes up to their eaves, packed the insides of some with timber and rocks, obliterated others. Mud, darkness and destruction turned Montecito into death trap 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z The mud line on some was near the eaves. Scene of devastation in Montecito as mud buries whole neighborhoods 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Big groups gather on the rooftops and athletic fields and line the eaves like gargoyles. What’s with all the cawing? UW team eavesdrops on crows 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Nie sighed for the past glories of the temple, saying that before the Cultural Revolution, the pagoda’s eaves bore bells that used to tinkle in the breeze. China Looks Back on the Mao Era Through Rose-Colored Glasses 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Robin Willis sprayed her garden hose at the eaves of her backyard patio, soaking the wooden beams with water. Fierce fight along Santa Barbara coast as fire threat eases in Ventura 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z One burning house often sets off a chain reaction to neighboring homes, as the heat and flames shatter windows and catch eaves on fire. Santa Ana winds roar through Southern California, whipping fires on destructive path – LA Times 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Thankfully, they resisted that suggestion and set about "experimenting in the eaves of a picture-framing factory", with Stewart working through the night as he wrestled with temperamental 80s technology. Eurythmics 'went into hiding' in the 80s 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z One man stood in the back, hunched in what appeared to be deep devotion — to select the perfect photo filter for his picture of the cathedral’s eaves. Pope Says No Phones in Church. Parishioners Keep Scrolling. 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The company envisions this concoction being sprayed around the eaves of houses or near a community's walls or fences, along with a pesticide. New Weapons in Humanity's War on Mosquitoes 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z First lady Kim Jung-sook, known to be a good cook, personally picked persimmons from trees raised at Seoul’s mountainside presidential Blue House and dried them for several weeks under the compound’s eaves. Trump and his wife treated to delicacies by SKorean 1st lady 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Houses usually burn when eaves or attic vents catch wind-driven embers. Raging wildfires bring death and destruction to California's Wine Country 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z When the Communists took over in 1949 they turned the three-storey edifice, with its roof of glazed green tiles and tip-tilted eaves, into a state guesthouse. Chiang Kai-shek’s former homes are open to tourists 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The white fence is new but the tree she planted as a child still stands in front of the wood house, now stucco, pale yellow and cracked, forgotten Christmas lights hanging from its eaves. Voices of the City: Robin Coste Lewis' fierce and arresting poetry has its roots in Compton 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The damage was captured in Reuters pictures on Thursday that show her silver hatchback sitting high on a pile of mud and rubble, with its roof touching the eaves of her bungalow. Irish woman escapes landslide that threw car through kitchen wall 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Under the frosted eaves, living knots of raspberry root are bulking up for the winter. Tasting the Sweetness of Summer, Berry by Berry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z In four Tanzanian villages of roughly 500 residents in total, they sprayed their formulation under the eaves of houses, where gaps between mud walls and thatched roofs commonly let mosquitoes in. Pesticide-spiked punch lures mosquitoes to their doom 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Another observer in Poland saw no change in the bats that were fast asleep under a church’s eaves during a solar eclipse in 1954. The eclipse’s effects on animals will be wild 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Some of the art on the walls comes from local artists as a trade for other materials or labor, such as painted colorful Tibetan clouds on the exterior eaves. Iowa couple uses area resources to build small home 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The damage was captured in Reuters pictures on Thursday that show her silver hatchback sitting high on a pile of mud and rubble, with its roof touching the eaves of her bungalow. Irish woman escapes landslide that threw car through kitchen wall 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Icicles falling from roof eaves kill several people most winters. Fierce Wind Lashes Moscow, Leaving 12 Dead 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z “Block 100”, as the Iranians called it, was windowless, with only narrow ducts beneath the eaves drawing in fresh air. Osama bin Laden’s family on the run: ‘I never stopped praying our lives might return to normal’ 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Several kebab and couscous restaurants sit under the eaves of the timber-framed houses alongside the bistros and patisseries. France election: North-east voters are in cynical mood - BBC News 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z White said that in Nashville he’d had microphones installed under the eaves of his home, so that he could hear the rain better. Jack White’s Infinite Imagination 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Wynkoop says Miller & Smith adds storage under the eaves of the upper floor and in the garage whenever possible. Regional architectural trends fuel national tastes 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z I do my best to be nothing more than an eaves wallflower while munching on house bread served with butter infused with salt that is absolutely rocking. TRAVEL: Oklahoma City offers restaurants, cowboy history, craft beer and bombing memorial 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Its piece de resistance, in my humble opinion, is its library, with wall-height shelves of books new and old that require a ladder to retrieve on the higher eaves. TRAVEL: Roots music and country birthplace in Southwest Virginia offers musical education 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z In a neighborhood of large historic homes with broad eaves and wraparound porches, it stands out for being almost perfectly devoid of architectural interest. Baltimore vs. Marilyn Mosby 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The blaze was mostly outside but moved into the building’s eaves. Fire destroys Sparks funeral home 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Their roofs and eaves were painted in cheerful geometric patterns by the British artist David Tremlett: yellows, fuchsias. Cow Dung Goes High Design 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z No one was injured in the fire, which burned a 10-by-10-foot hole in the roof at the back of the mosque’s main building and blackened its eaves with soot. Suspect in mosque fire had made anti-Islamic Facebook posts 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z No one was injured in the fire, which burned a 10-by-10-foot hole in the roof at the back of the mosque's main building and blackened its eaves with soot. Suspect in mosque fire had made anti-Islamic Facebook posts 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z No one was injured in the blaze, which burned a 10-by-10-foot hole in the roof at the back of the mosque’s main building and blackened its eaves with soot. Joseph Michael Schreiber arrested in Florida mosque arson 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The fire burned a 10-by-10-foot hole in the roof at the back of the mosque’s main building and blackened its eaves with soot, The Associated Press reported. Arrest Made in Arson at Mosque That Orlando Nightclub Gunman Attended 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Hummingbird feeders sometimes hang from the deck’s eaves. Low-Tech Retreat, Among the Redwoods 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Sure, Callahan didn’t own the land he thought he did, and his eaves hung over his neighbor’s yard. Quest for fenced yard transforms St. Paul man, neighborhood 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He hired a local artisan to build a lavish concrete tomb in the mountains, with thick concrete monoliths and high golden eaves. In China, a disappearance, a fatal crash and a man who came back from the dead 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Indoors, you can find spiders under eaves, in your attic or in dusty, neglected areas. How to Detect and Treat Spider Bites 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z With the opening curtain barely done swaying on its eaves, Hughes knew that he had his audience right where he wanted them. ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ celebrates 30th anniversary at FerrisFest in Chicago 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The house is lived in today by scholars sympathetic to Lewis; were it in private ownership, such a layout would doubtless be tut-tutted – eaves guttedand adequate halls installed, wardrobes chucked and closets constructed. Required reading for Johnny Depp: a short history of dogs in politics | Catherine Shoard 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z There also was a little door that led to a secret attic in the eaves where I went to be by myself. Actor Alan Cumming on Surviving Childhood on a Scottish Estate 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Grouped together by branch, the uniforms hang in long lines on homemade racks pieced together from plumber’s pipe, receding into the shadows beneath the eaves of the steep-pitched attic roof. Ghosts in the attic 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Gunn may have been carrying an extendable painter’s pole – for reaching eaves with a paint roller, but reports are conflicting. Alabama police officer charged with murder in fatal shooting of Greg Gunn 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z You’ll need a ladder to inspect the underside of eaves, roof vents and chimneys. How to Get Squirrels Out of the Attic 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z This morning, as I filled the feeders in my garden, a flock of small passerines hopped about in the hedges while three jackdaws perched expectantly on the eaves above. Why Do We Feed Wild Animals? 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Up the Bee Gees staircase, we arrive beneath the eaves in the historic George-Sand studio. The return of the Honky Chateau - BBC News 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z When you look from ground level, you see eaves made of wood layered one upon the other. Japan Selects New Stadium Design for 2020 Olympics 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The days of the incandescent light bulb as a Christmas fixture - hanging from eaves, circling windows and brightening Christmas trees - are fading. LED quickly becoming the standard for Christmas lights 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z His later barns made a dramatic departure from the earlier ones: They were narrower but proportionately taller, with upward-stretched gambrel roofs that flared at the eaves. Retired banker on mission to turn Idaho barn into museum 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z One thing we’ve noticed as we’re stripping the chimney down and doing those eaves is that the brick was a vibrant orange color. Crews finish first stage of Keokuk Union Depot restoration 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The new nexus of the house is the family room tucked under the eaves, where apple-green walls, in a vinyl covering from Wolf Gordon that mimics combed plaster, warm up San Francisco’s misty light. An Attic Renovation That Looks Original 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The eaves are designed to provide shade in the summer months and sunlight during winter months. Michigan architect creates sustainable, modern house 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z He wrote to Fantin-Latour, “I had to empty my house and purify it from cellar to eaves.” Why Is “Whistler’s Mother” So Iconic? 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes the squirrels get in the house — in the attic crawl space, the eaves. The toad by the door 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Crews will return next year to finish the $1 million project, including restoring the eaves, soffits, decorative brackets and copper gutters. Crews finish first stage of Keokuk Union Depot restoration 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z People are increasingly blocking up holes in the eaves of old buildings where swifts traditionally nest, and modern buildings often have nowhere for swifts to nest at all. Rescuing Wildlife Is Futile, and Necessary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The property, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, also boasts Palladian arches, piazzas and wide bracketed eaves. Historic Vicksburg property, contents to be auctioned 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z To mitigate the darkening effect of deep, overhanging eaves, they designed exterior walls with 40- to 80-foot spans of glass. The Ranch House, Reinvented 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Fire Department says the blaze began shortly before 3 p.m. near State Route 2 and burned a quarter-acre of brush before catching the church eaves. Brushfire spreads to LA Mormon church, causes severe damage 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z I adore these cute, built-in bedside cabinets nestled neatly under the eaves, too, which boost the usable storage space without interrupting the clean silhouette. Clever Storage Ideas For Your Spare Room 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z 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 Nearby Chinatown is home to buildings with upturned eaves - reminiscent of pagodas - alongside hip noodle bars. Essentials for visiting LA: What’s new, classics and more 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In both places, wind gusts are piling up drifts and sending snow cresting over the eaves of houses. 16 Images to Illustrate the Blizzard of 2015 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z They pull themselves up on the eaves of buildings. 5 Indiana athletes train for “American Ninja Warrior” 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z We're only an hour from Shanghai, but the conference is being held in an ancient town of willow fringed canals, curving eaves and sleepy stone alleys. Has China overcome its web paranoia? 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Some are built in a traditional Chinese style, with pagoda-like eaves; others, with their green tiled domes, echo Middle Eastern architecture. If China Is Anti-Islam, Why Are These Chinese Muslims Enjoying a Faith Revival? 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z A downpour sent attendees running for shelter under store eaves and umbrellas and into cars. Over 1,000 in Mokena pay tribute to fallen soldier 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z The governments of Bosnia and Serbia declared states of emergency and deployed rescue teams to evacuate survivors in the worst hit areas—where floodwaters were lapping at roof eaves. Lost in The Balkan Floods 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z "The bad news is that the water continues to rise and homes are inundated up to the eaves in many cases," he said. Death toll from Washington state mudslide climbs to 14, scores missing 2014-03-25T01:42:16Z Christmas lights hung unlit around the eaves near a note on the door: “Please do not disturb.” Friends of Man in Fatal Fall Say They Had No Clue He Would Kill Himself and His Son 2013-12-24T03:22:34Z Steel beams dug into the fragile wood of the library eaves. Sinosphere Blog: Hoping to Save the Remains of a Ming Dynasty Temple 2013-12-11T21:00:42Z “That was it,” he says, as doves coo from the eaves of his house, a sprawling complex set amid the 130 acres that has been in his family for seven generations. India Ink: Bihar School Deaths Highlight India’s Struggle With Pesticides 2013-07-30T07:00:57Z "They are nesting just above the hinge on the port side - in effect it's like a very small cabin in the centre of the boat and they've made themselves at home under the eaves." Boat locker nest for swallow family 2013-07-04T14:42:28Z The crane's bucket first removed the garage eaves from the house and a U.S. flag there, carrying it to the sidewalk. Florida home where sinkhole swallowed man is partially razed 2013-03-04T01:09:39Z There was a brightly painted wood door in one wall, flanked by matching wood shutters, and above them began the eaves of a tin roof. Lakruwana —NYC— Restaurant Review 2013-01-29T21:08:00Z My father’s eyes were hooded, like those of a farmer taking pleasure in the sight of water dripping from the eaves. Mo Yan: “Bull.” 2012-11-19T05:00:00Z Lofts are also at risk because moths are attracted to bird nests that may be in the eaves. Pests that can damage your home and make a hole in your wallet 2012-11-17T22:59:04Z Since the sun arcs higher in the sky, strategically placed eaves and window shadings prevent direct sunlight from passing through the windows. Green Blog: First Things First: An Efficient Abode 2012-11-08T13:07:22Z Under the eaves was an old insurance plaque: the company, Phoenix. Nasa's new Mars mission: A Phoenix rising 2012-08-21T12:57:26Z So there I was, standing under the eaves with a lot of people in the rain, cheering them on. Ducking out of the rain and running into the marathon 2012-08-09T19:05:40Z But if you manage to catch a squall, as we did that Sunday afternoon in June, huddled under the eaves, it’s a magnificent sight. | Haddam: A Review of the Blue Oar Restaurant, in Haddam 2012-08-03T23:32:20Z As we sat in the wooden house the diggers have built, listening to the rain dripping from the eaves, the latest attempt to reform the House of Lords was collapsing in parliament. After 800 years, the barons are back in control of Britain 2012-07-16T19:30:01Z A tranquil courtyard was surrounded by whitewashed timber structures, all with elegant upturned eaves. Ancient Village Rises in Shanghai 2012-06-29T14:40:07Z Procedure • Place a Diet Coke bottle in an outdoor area, at least two meters from any buildings or anything hanging above the area, such as eaves, overhangs or wires. Spurting Science: Erupting Diet Coke with Mentos 2012-06-14T14:15:00.210Z The eaves of Ford’s home – one of Worcester’s iconic triple-decker apartment houses – are blackened by soot from trucks and cars. Pollution, Poverty and People of Color: Children at Risk 2012-06-06T17:15:00.427Z A handful of tables are nestled under the eaves of the restaurant’s porch; a free-standing shelter protects a few more. | Haddam: A Review of the Blue Oar Restaurant, in Haddam 2012-08-03T23:32:20Z Naked branches of high trees, broad eaves and nestling windows, weak sunlight upon latticed glass, and pale smoke rising from clustered chimneys—that was all she saw. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z It is square, and is covered with a high thatched roof, the eaves of which project all round a considerable distance, and are supported by poles. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Well, it's growin' close up, right under the eaves of the house. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z A descent through woods of pines, oaks and walnuts brought us to the picturesque village of Richengong, in the Chumbi Valley, where we found house-martins nesting under the eaves of the houses. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z She swept out of the room like a swallow from under the eaves of a house. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z "Look, Enid," and Mrs. Thompson pointed to the broad eaves, the white windows, and the solid chimney stacks, as they showed here and there between the branches of oak and maple. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The report calls on homeowners in that zone to use flame-resistant materials for new roofs, siding, decks and fences and to screen eaves and soffits to prevent accumulating embers. A War on Reeds That Feed Staten Island Brush Fires 2012-04-05T02:22:21Z While he was in there underneath the dungeon eaves, he put out his hand to feel how far off the wall was. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Because the inspectors are not allowed inside these homes, they are driving by 40 of them a day, estimating renovation costs by looking at eaves, windows and the conditions of lawns. Investors Are Looking to Buy Homes by the Thousands 2012-04-02T18:32:46Z A number of stray soccer fans were still singing under the station’s eaves. Opinion: What Baseball Does to the Soul 2012-03-31T02:29:34Z When the footman told her that the ladies were to be found somewhere beneath the eaves or within the walls of the garden, she sprang out of the car as lightly as a girl. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z About the eaves of the highest house, that towered high and black above me, a faint ruddy light was beginning to dance. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z I took a step to one side, so as to be more completely in the shadow cast by the reed-thatched eaves, and then softly advanced until I commanded a view of the whisperers. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z They occur about houses, especially in shady places, under the eaves, etc., and in the woods and fields. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Let us go outside, and sit neath the eaves of the pagoda. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Video surveillance cameras hang from the eaves of hallowed temples and plainclothes police officers mingle with the faithful. In Self-Immolations, Signs of New Turmoil in Tibet 2012-03-22T21:51:53Z Its upper part was of open woodwork, and freely admitted the wind; but wide eaves projected over these openings, and over the door, so that at least it was dry within. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z "Have you ever peeped up at the eaves above the little storm-window where you are so fond of sitting?" Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z And her thanks were a haughty movement of the head, two sentences as cold as the wintry day, a smile as hard as the icicles that still depended in the shade of the eaves. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z But he found that the casement was set high in the roof, which sloped steeply from its sill to the eaves. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z A small oil lamp swung from the eaves of the hut. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Now the rain dripped from the eaves--for a thaw had come in the night--and the bells, that could on occasion ring so cheerily, sounded sad and forlorn. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z If paint it e'er had known, it knew no more Than yellow lichens spattered thickly o'er That soft lead gray, less dark beneath the eaves, Which the slow brush of wind and weather leaves. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Before Henrietta had done more than taste the bliss of the open night, had done more than lift her eyes in thankfulness to the dark profundity above her, she was under the eaves. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z They are generally span-roofed, about 6 ft. high at the eaves, and 8 or 10 ft. high at the ridge, according to width. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z And we children would gather together in the evening under the eaves of the fountains, by the church doors, and talk of Zidra. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z "Have they brought it down over the eaves?" Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z The narrow lanes were growing dark, night was falling on the town; only the over-hanging eaves showed clear and black against a pale sky. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z He also sings well in captivity and when his mate is incubating; and his voice is first heard welcoming the dawn from the eaves and tiled roofs of houses where he roosts. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z Sometimes the nest is suspended to the thatch overhanging the eaves of a cottage, for except where persecuted the bird is quite fearless of man’s presence. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z I lay in my blanket under the roof, and slept when the rain ceased, but awoke before dawn, listening to the wind roaring around the eaves. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The trees dripped sadly, pools gathered about the roots of the beeches, the down-spouts of the eaves gurgled softly in the ears of those who sat near the windows. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z From window and dormer, from low door-ways, from carven eaves and gables, gaunt faces looked down on the stir, and pale lips prayed, and dull eyes glowed with hope. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z A hole under the eaves is usually selected, and the nest is roughly built of dry grass, hair, feathers, and other materials. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z This little, dark, dreary apartment under the eaves, with its multipaned window looking down into the room where he was born, is to us one of the most interesting of all the Hawthorne shrines. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z Presently I passed a double log-house, from the eaves of which dangled a green bush. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z He told her in detail, and, while he told her, they stood, two pathetic figures in the mist and rain that dripped slowly and sadly from the eaves of the Dutch summerhouse. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Scared faces looked from windows, from eaves, from the very roofs. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Large bow-windows, built by Smith, project from the front and rise to the eaves. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z The rain was still falling, and the eaves dripped outside. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z Carriages, gay with emblazoned panels, blocked up the narrow thoroughfares, darkened to twilight-pitch by the boughs and garlands that festooned the overhanging eaves. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The quarrel of the sparrows in the eaves, The full round moon and the star-laden sky, And the loud song of the ever-singing leaves, Had hid away earth's old and weary cry. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z There was a kind of wooden platform in front of the houses, and running their whole length; a walk, raised out of the mud of the street and sheltered overhead by the low, wide eaves. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z They seem perfectly at home, and build their nests on the roofs and under the eaves of the houses, even on the Doge's Palace and the Church of St. Mark. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Uneven tinkling, the lazy rain Dripping from the eaves. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z The ponderous copper roofs and sculptured eaves were torn and rent, and, toppling upon the crouching multitude, rolled over into the abyss. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Yonder, beneath the dim eaves, in the moment just before you came, Macbeth had murdered Duncan, and I saw him cravenly vanish at the sound of your fearsome knocking. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z There was just light enough to see this, and no more, the wide eaves casting a black shadow on the prisoner's face. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z It is fifty feet from the ground to the eaves, and one hundred and thirty-five to the top of the flag-staff, which surmounts the belvidere. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z All the little birds were cuddled together in their nests under the eaves. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z The walls of these are of one pattern, formed of white plaster in timber settings, with heavy roofs and eaves. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Together they passed under the low eaves and entered the curious dwelling. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z A few pennons fluttered from the eaves, or before the doors. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z All day and all night the trees and the eaves sent forth a dreary drip-drip-drip. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z These timbers are secured in their position by a pole, stretched along the side of the building, near the eaves, supported by a post at each corner. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z It is a fortunate house beneath whose eaves the swallow builds, "For swallows on Mount Calvary Plucked tenderly away From the brows of Christ two thousand thorns, Such gracious birds are they." Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Rings to facilitate the use of fire-hooks are to be found under the eaves of many old houses hereabout. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The tumult receded in gradations of sinking sound, until at last there was silence, except for the drip from the veranda eaves. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z "Indeed I have--under the eaves at my bedroom window." Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z From this ridge-pole to the eaves of the house are placed a number of small poles, or rafters, secured at each end by fibres of the cedar. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Sun dark, snowcloud, eaves ice cumbered, Gray sand piled on a carmine West; Faint wing, flake dance; winds unnumbered Swing the cradles where leaf-buds rest. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z It rode the current apex up, as if floating on a floor crossing under the eaves. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Sam looked at the crowd, and at the eaves from under which rose his mother's voice. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Eaves′drip, Eaves′drop, the water which falls from the eaves of a house: the place where the drops fall.—v.i. and v.t. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z It has a pointed roof and broad eaves, similar to those of the palace at Pekin. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Some flash along the turned furrow, circle near the eaves, dip sharply to the ripple. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z In applying it, begin at the eaves, lapping it 1-1/2 inches. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z I see the cot with spreading eaves, The sun shines bright through summer leaves, But does not scorch,— The dial stone, the pansy bed;— Old Robin trained the roses red About the porch. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z Eaves′drop, to stand under the eaves or near the windows of a house to listen: to listen for secrets.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The branches of the old trees and the eaves are swarming with birds which awake with me, and merry with their songs. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Perhaps he was unconsciously following the example of some birds, which, deceived by the Spring-like warmth of a midwinter's day, had been warbling in the eaves of Villa Sirena since sunrise. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Between each yavu there must be space for a path, and the eaves of your house must not project so as to drip upon a part of the path appertaining to your neighbour's yavu. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z In all the buildings, the rooms under the eaves were reserved for servants. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z The roof is straight from eaves to peak. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z The sign is generally suspended in the claws of some grinning monster or lion by a chain that is fastened to the eaves. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The safest course is to have an eaves gutter which projects more or less in front of the wall and is secured to and carried by the rafters of the roof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Outside, the rain dripped from the mossy flagstone eaves, and the song of the river stole in monotonous cadence into the room. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z As his rooms were on the third floor, and as the opposite house was not high, Dupont was able to look into the chamber of a neighbor who lived opposite, under the eaves. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z The pigeons that lived under the eaves opposite my window, and to whose soft cooing I so often listened with pleasure before, now aroused other thoughts within me. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z "Sweet is the swallow twittering on the eaves." Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z An interesting array of hair pins, matches, buttons, a thimble and a silver spoon were raked out of his favourite cache under the eaves. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The nests were all tucked in under the roof, which, by projecting, formed eaves, thus keeping the birds warm and dry. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z The cottage has its door in the gable, and is windowless, save for some holes ’twixt thatch and eaves, through which light is now glimmering. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z It had wide eaves, and many small-paned windows, and a broad porch before the door. Eunice 2011-12-05T03:00:40.560Z In an exaltation of the spirit which he had only known once before in his life, he seemed to hear a particular name being twittered by the birds in the eaves. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Outside it was raining faster than ever, and the wind was beginning to moan under the eaves and away in the remote corners of the house. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z A cottage with its low eaves and picturesque chimney stacks stood out against the murk. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z With needle, scissors and thread, she crept up to her little chamber under the eaves. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Bab entered a small bed room situated under the eaves of the hotel roof. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z At the period when most farmhouses and cottages were thatched, the eaves were their favourite resort, and here they hollowed out for themselves most comfortable dwellings. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Above this parapet the house is open all round up to the eaves, but this space can be closed in by hanging shutters in bad weather. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Just as soon, however, as the country settled up and men put up barns these little cliff-dwellers, deserting rocks and bluffs, began building their bottle-shaped nests under the eaves. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z It was not one of those fine timbered chalets, with huge overhanging eaves, covered with pious sentences carved in unintelligible characters. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The one female image that was under the eaves of the house in which I slept was for guarding their families; but the three sets of twins were to prevent their mothers from becoming barren. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Houses eighteen or twenty feet wide, and five feet high at the eaves, will answer the purpose very well. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z When I went into their room—they lived up under the eaves—it was near six o'clock in the morning; I found the man and his wife still in bed. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z These swallows make a specialty of orchard insects and that's why, perhaps, they build under the eaves of the farmhouse rather than the barn. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z Externally granges are noticeable on account of their great roofs and the slight elevation of the eaves, from 8 to 10 ft. only in height. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The name of the other one, that was under the eaves of the hut in which I slept, was Kâkâ-gi-bâlâ-dyambo-gi-bâlâ-vĕ. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Knock and call as loud as he might behind the door, he had to wait half an hour under the eaves, while the water ran out at his heels. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z Her apartment consisted of a bedroom and closet, on the fifth floor, under the eaves. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z The swallow builds under the eaves of houses, always selecting dry and sheltered spots. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z About 4,100 Minot houses were inundated, hundreds up to their eaves. Hundreds of Minot homes could be razed for new flood controls 2011-11-03T22:58:15Z Nazareth, clinging like a wasps' nest under the eaves of its chalky hills, was many leagues ahead, and the sun must set and rise again before he could climb up its sun-white streets. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Ivy from your eaves is growing, nettles round your green hearth-stone, Foxes howl, where, in your corners, dropping waters make their moan. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Their houses are large substantial structures built of wood and bamboo thatched with grass, and the eaves come low down. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z He builds his nest under the eaves of houses and frequents steeples and other lofty edifices, forming his nest of grasses and feathers. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z It was already slushy about the doors, semi-transparent under eaves and branches. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z The sight created no less wonder and astonishment under the eaves of the Jewish houses, and throughout their narrow passages, but there was no demonstration. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The orchard is there, still bearing apples, but the "porch" and the "mossy eaves" evidently belong to the next farm house, which we find exactly on the corner at the junction of the two roads. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z The dull rain poured, the defective spouts at the eaves played gray fountains, the great tulipifera rhododendron waved answering arms to the signals of the storm. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Figure to yourself a huge, irregular, sloping roof, all the eaves of which are completely covered with nests crowded one against another, and you will have a tolerably accurate idea of these singular edifices. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Huge masses fell from roof eaves and boughs, falling with a soft but heavy thud upon the garden beds and paths, which had been so smooth and spotless. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z III The north wind moaned and soughed about the eaves of the low log trading post on Lashing Water. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z It is on the wooden part built earlier and evidently an ancient structure, that we see the "porch and eaves". Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z Be sure to have it long enough to turn under the eaves and over at the top.” Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z On attempting to leave the house he found they were shut in by the snow, which had banked itself against the walls to the height of the eaves. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z The roof projects far out, and the eaves, supported by well-carved cantilevers, throw a deep shadow down the front of the palace. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The first fitful gusts of a norther were whipping about the eaves of his cabin, and shivering slightly, he crawled into his bunk. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Then comes the stifled cry, "Ha! there it is again!—the light in the upper window, well under the eaves!" From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z Lay the strips lengthwise, from ridgepole to eaves, and fasten down each strip on the old boards. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z He had a white hat with narrow eaves, and the crown partly knocked out, a torn blue coat, corduroy breeches, long stockings and high-lows. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z "Grief never nestled 'neath those joyful eaves" until the creation of man. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Outside, the wind tore at the eaves, the sound muffled by its full freighting of snow. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Through glowing orchards forth they peep, Each from its nook of leaves, And fearless there the lowly sleep As the bird beneath their eaves.” The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z “For now you can have overhanging eaves instead of having the roof come flush with the sides.” Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z It sang dolefully in the pines near by, whistled shrilly under the eaves of the house, and scurried through the open passage outside. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z She gazed upon the wash drying on the line, upon a brace of dead ducks hanging from the eaves, upon the smoky kettle and the ashes of the fire. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z In Christian houses the prophylactic takes the form of a cross, which frequently is nailed on the eaves during the process of building. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z An instructive lesson in the erosive action of rain may be found in the pitted and channelled surface of ground lying under the drip of the eaves of a cottage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Miss Mason immediately went to work to bring to light some old rush-bottomed chairs which were so covered with cobwebs and dust that one could scarcely see them under the dark eaves. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z The Motor Maids climbed upstairs to their small bedrooms under the eaves. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The window showed black; there was the sound of a thaw running off the eaves; the whitewashed wall was painted with grotesque leaping shadows by the candle flame. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z The beasts and their master, when they had crossed the yard slowly, stopped under the out-jutting straw eaves of the granary, from which long icicles were hanging. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Then there was whispering of leaves, Soft as of swallows under eaves: "I love you, love you!" The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z Just think, Rachie, my very own great-grandmother’s mahogany furniture was tucked away under the dark eaves, and Jimmy found it!” cried Natalie, catching hold of Rachel’s fat hands and shaking them excitedly. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z Summer House was covered to the veranda eaves. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z In winter, at any rate, it is dusk at high noon in the ordinary hut, which is lighted only by canvas windows under the eaves. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Then the dishes are cleared away, and the maize is shot out of the wagons beneath the projecting eaves. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z They have a thatched roof over the deck, the projecting eaves of which render boarding exceedingly difficult to an enemy. Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z The smoke from the fire, winding its way leisurely around the interior, finally found its way through an outlet or louvre in the roof or through windows at the eaves level. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z This piazza promenade was nearly as high as the eaves. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z When they don’t build shelter-nests, sparrows crouch at night under eaves, in ivy thickets, in old nests, and in the holes of trees, which they sometimes line. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z They say these drawings which are often seen in Mashonaland have been there for centuries, preserved and kept fresh because they are sheltered under the eaves of the rocks from sun and rain. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z It was one of the quaintest of buildings, of Tudor date, with an outside flight of stone stairs leading up to its side entrance under the eaves. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z 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 gloom beneath that shining roof was hollowed by the pale yellow light of a lamp; so I could see, under the eaves, the three hammocks slung from the posts. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z There were plenty of martens about, and three nests under the eaves right over my bedroom window. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z A little window opens just below the eaves, and a small female head in a white kerchief answers, "Cha�m!" Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z His expressionless eyes made Tengo think of two empty swallow’s nests hanging from the eaves. Haruki Murakami: “Town of Cats.” 2011-08-29T04:00:00Z The wind had risen and whistled shrilly around it; a loose blind under the eaves flapped noisily as he drew near. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z He stood, a spare figure in white, in a limp grass hat with flapping eaves, gazing forward to the bridge mistrustfully. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z A luxuriant vine clusters about the eaves of the house. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z GABLE, in architecture, the upper portion of a wall from the level of the eaves or gutter to the ridge of the roof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Lifting at the eaves, he carefully took off the whole roof. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z That portion of the main roof of the building was quite steep, and the eaves were at least twenty-five feet from the ground. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z The farmhouses were my delight; with thatched roofs, ivy up to the eaves, latticed windows, and stout women with rosy children at the doors. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z During the frost a blackbird had roosted in a corner of the hut under the rafters, sparrows too had sought its shelter, and wrens and blue-tits had crept into the crevices of the eaves. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The eaves of houses were ornamented with hanged men, for the greater part Jews; and here and there the crowd amused themselves by clinging to the feet of pendent corpses and swinging on them. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Your old homestead is the loveliest place around, with its deep eaves and dormer-windows and vines. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z Using extreme caution, he slid from one ridge to the other, and then from that to the eaves, from where he was to drop. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z Aghast, he remembered the painting under the attic eaves! The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z She went to the window, and the swallows came to their nests above under the eaves. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The thatch has grown so thick in the course of years by the addition of fresh coats that it projects far from the walls and forms wide, far-reaching eaves. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A giant salt water puddle, pooled over 20,000 acres beneath the leaky eaves of southern Queens and Brooklyn, the bay lies at the far end of the Rockaways A line. Jamaica Bay: Wilderness on the Edge 2011-07-29T15:33:21Z And clinging to the eaves for a second, he let himself drop. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z It came presently; the bare, tousled head of a young brakeman who had taken off his cap and was lying on his stomach on the car roof to look under the eaves into the interior. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z The building was two-storied for the most part, but here and there dormer attic windows peeped out under the eaves of the beautifully cut thatched roof. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Over the cellar the roof descends within three or four feet of the ground, the wall being low, and the eaves here cast a shadow with the sun nearly at the zenith. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z As soon as the snow lay thick on the ground the men banked it up against the sides of the house until they were completely covered in up to the eaves. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z We ran for shelter under the eaves of a burned building, and one of Maqtari’s colleagues drove up in a battered brown sedan. Magazine Preview: Yemen on the Brink of Hell 2011-07-21T01:01:35Z |
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