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  • Awnings that had once read Obiady Polski Polish Dinners now surged with Arabic script.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Awnings that had once read Obiady Polski Polish Dinners now surged with Arabic script.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Awnings of white cloth shaded small street-side stalls or upper-story windows framed with intricately carved white shutters.

    The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010

  • "Under the Deck Awnings" (The Saturday Evening Post, November 19, 1910), on the other hand, means just about what it says.

    “I am only a wild girl, and I am afraid of the world....” 2008

  • Awnings and widow overhangs provide the same effect, and let more sunshine in during the winter, when the sun hangs lower.

    Life Before Air Conditioning 2009

  • A new study, “Awnings in Residential Buildings: The Impact on Energy Use and Peak Demand,” conducted by the Center for Sustainable Building Research at the University of Minnesota, has found that awnings over windows on residences can save energy costs and reduce energy use throughout the year by reducing the effects of unwanted passive solar heating.

    A Little Shade Makes A Green Difference 2008

  • But there were poems, “Love, Could Carry Us Higher,” “Green Awnings,” “Santa Fe Trail,” “A Way of Being,” “A Handbook of Surfing,” “Red Lilies,” for example, that were undeniably masterful works.

    Barbara Guest greenintegerblog 2008

  • If every one of those hobos were wearing a jacket that said “Sunsetter Retractable Awnings,” you would go home utterly convinced that a life without awnings is not a life worth living.

    Homeless Advertising. Genius! | Best Week Ever 2008

  • Awnings had been made of one thing and another, in all the boats, and the passengers found it cooler to be under them in the shade, when there was room enough, than to be in the thick woods.

    The Perils of Certain English Prisoners 2007

  • Awnings had been made of one thing and another, in all the boats, and the passengers found it cooler to be under them in the shade, when there was room enough, than to be in the thick woods.

    The Perils of Certain English Prisoners 2007

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