: having exposed structural beams
a beamed ceiling

Examples of beamed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Children are catered for in a laissez-faire way, with a playground and zip wire, tennis court floating on a lake and a beamed attic filled with games. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2023 An entry-level offering like Danny’s Room starts at $875 a night and is outfitted with a beamed, vaulted ceiling and steam shower. Juliet Izon, Travel + Leisure, 21 May 2024 Architectural details like a beamed ceiling and brick fireplace add to the cozy feel, and the living room opens onto a deck dining area complete with a gas grill and yard (cue al fresco summer dinners!). Elise Taylor, Vogue, 6 May 2024 Interior design features include vaulted and beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and marble, granite and slate floors. Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 13 Apr. 2024 The second level also has two additional bedrooms, both with beamed ceilings, and a deck with a fire pit. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2024 Many of the rooms have vaulted and beamed ceilings, oversized windows that flood spaces with natural light, and direct access to the outdoors. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024 There's a chef’s kitchen that consists of two individual rooms and features rustic beamed ceilings. Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2024 Located in an old house with wooden beamed ceilings and a fireplace, Paraga Restaurant at Apollona village offers a taste of local cuisine. Sarah Souli, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1711, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beamed was circa 1711

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“Beamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beamed. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.

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