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Recent Examples of hayloftThe old woman caring for Bruno hid with him in the hayloft of a barn.—Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024 There’s room for two cars, and the hayloft has the potential to be converted into additional living space.—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2024 Courtesy image Outside are pastures, gardens, a saltwater pool, patios, a firepit, and a horse barn with stalls, haylofts, and storage for cars and equipment.—The Week Staff, The Week, 23 Apr. 2023 In the hayloft, however, that’s not the case.—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for hayloft
Tips to Prevent Pipes from Freezing Insulation is key in preventing frozen pipes, which means plumbing in areas like attics, exterior walls, outdoor pipes, and crawl spaces, will likely require extra insulation.
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Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
11 Jan. 2026
The fire was found in the garage and attic, but was extinguished.
Gives himself entirely to the race, shoots like a phantom up through the opening and then stands panting in the garret, completely motionless, while his eyes become accustomed to the change of light.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
Balzac’s Paris: The City as Human Comedy by Eric Hazan
As anyone who has spent time living in a Parisian garret will tell you, the romantic notion of it dies pretty quickly, especially during a sweltering summer or a teeth-chattering winter.