: having exposed structural beams
a beamed ceiling

Examples of beamed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web 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 Listing agent Eric Lavey of Sotheby’s International Realty – Beverly Hills Brokerage told the WSJ that Stone had expanded the kitchen and added to the back of the residence while also preserving original details such as a tiled courtyard and the living room’s beamed ceilings. Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2024 The stately Tudor Revival meets English Country-house exterior gives way to bright, beachy interior spaces with whitewashed vaulted and beamed ceilings, cotton-white stucco walls, and a mix of hardwood and tile floors. Mark David, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2023 Featuring six bedrooms and three bathrooms, traditional Tudor details abound, like high beamed ceilings and sturdy stone walls. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2023 Phase one will also have the groups develop conceptual designs for aerial platforms that can siphon a fraction of the beamed energy to power themselves. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2023 Such aircraft could also harvest energy from the beamed power instead of requiring trips for refueling or recharging, which could result in essentially unlimited range and endurance. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2023

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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 23 Apr. 2024.

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