Example sentences for: shingle

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

  • On the shingle at the back of the zawn lay a crumpled black car and a bright pink fishing buoy, small as toys against the boulders.

  • It has triggered an old memory from my high-school days (almost 70 years ago) when a teacher cited, as presumably authentic, the story of a visitor to a little western town who noticed a shingle reading A. Swindler, Attorney-at-Law.

  • The LAT reports that the Los Angeles Fire Department is caught up in a controversy stemming from the revelation this week that for the neighborhoods of Bel-Air, Westwood, Pacific Palisades, and Brentwood, it has introduced maps that identify the houses with the highest risk of burning: those with wood shingle roofs.

  • There was also little to guarantee that once doctors had hung out their shingle, they were actually competent (and remained competent) to practice their craft.

  • Just over a century ago, at 207 Grand Avenue, Milwaukee, a cocky teen-ager hung a shingle outside his door:


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