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  • It Was a very solitary little wooden house, which was only just built and not yet weather-boarded.

    The Possessed 2003

  • 'AMBERLY VINYARD, WINES FOR SALE', and a short drive up to a pretty weather-boarded house.

    No Laughing Matter Simpson, Dorothy, 1933- 1993

  • Last night, of course, it had been dark, but even by daylight it was unremarkable, typical of the hundreds of villages scattered all over Kent, with a nucleus of older houses, mostly brick and tile-hung, weather-boarded or Tudor black and white, a sprinkle of Victorian cottages, a rash of new houses squeezed in wherever possible and the ubiquitous council estate.

    No Laughing Matter Simpson, Dorothy, 1933- 1993

  • Camped in a country house park, the men paid frequent visits to the village, with its traditional Sussex weather-boarded houses.

    Operation Sea Lion Cox, Richard 1974

  • Next came the green itself, a small square of grass bounded by a row of weather-boarded cottages and faced by a more than usually hideous modern pub and petrol station.

    A Mind to Murder James, P. D. 1963

  • The meeting house was one of those conventional weather-boarded buildings with which all travelers in the western states are familiar.

    The Redemption of David Corson Charles Frederic Goss

  • The door may be weather-boarded to match the rest of the end, or covered by a few strakes of match-boarding put on vertically.

    Things To Make Archibald Williams

  • Each regiment had a meeting house and bowers, weather-boarded and covered with pine and cedar boughs, presenting the very picture of enjoyment.

    History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service John R. Kinnear

  • Wreaths of white smoke were rising from the chimneys, of neat weather-boarded houses.

    A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827 Augustus Earle

  • The buildings are of stone, brick, and lath and plaister; weather-boarded; and the houses are durable.

    The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811) David Dickinson Mann

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