Example sentences for: gabled

How can you use “gabled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The view at the top reveals a whole history of Toronto in the contrast between the glass-and-steel skyscraper canyons of the financial district, the geometric dome and cantilevered structures of the Ontario Place leisure complex, and the old-fashioned gabled houses of the neighborhoods.

  • Visitors swamp the port in summer, particularly Bearskin Neck alongside the harbor, which is lined with small gabled and flower-decked huts selling tourist fare — scrimshaw, fudge, leather, pewter, and typical art.

  • The pretty gabled buildings which line the main street were once cottages for fisherfolk and the small port still plays host to a fleet of ships.

  • The Maison Papineau (Number 440), distinguished by its double row of gabled garrets in the roof, dates back to 1785.

  • The gabled Governor’s Wing numbers ten luxurious apartments with fine furniture, tapestries, silks, brocades, silverware, and delicate porcelain.


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