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Recent Examples of shingle
Michael Schneider, Variety, 26 May 2026
York is the second-oldest town in the state, home to stunning displays of classic New England-style shingle architecture and the famous Nubble Lighthouse.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026
The Week Us, TheWeek, 6 Apr. 2026
The iron weights that hang below the clock are spruce cones; the tiny roof is delicately shingled.
—Kendra Atleework, Longreads, 12 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Brady’s Shadow Lion production shingle produces the series.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 26 May 2026
York is the second-oldest town in the state, home to stunning displays of classic New England-style shingle architecture and the famous Nubble Lighthouse.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026
Verb
Riskin Partners at Village Properties/Luxury Portfolio International, (805) 565-8600
Madison, Conn.
Designed by Robert Page, this shingled 2010 coastal contemporary is three houses from the water and has Hartford Avenue Beach rights.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 6 Apr. 2026
The iron weights that hang below the clock are spruce cones; the tiny roof is delicately shingled.
—Kendra Atleework, Longreads, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shingle
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Unlike Franciacorta's more established, polished houses, Alta Langa is defined by its small growers, who make the most of the cooler temperatures of the Langhe hills and their chalky marl soils, which give the wines crisp acidity, fine texture and a savoury, mineral backbone.—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Its striking blue-green hues and clarity—allowing visibility of 20 to 30 feet—are due to minimal organic runoff and calcium-rich marl sediment from its glacial origins.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
21 May 2026
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Mancuso went from needing five or six bobs for the Bob Army sketch this season to needing 14 and one for a dog — technically doable, but still a big lift to figure out exactly how to coordinate and build what’s needed.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
9 June 2026
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All the way back in 2007, the young Dawson’s Creek actor cut in a jaw-length bob with blunt bangs, and kept some variant of crop until the mid-10s.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
6 June 2026
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The long passing move which started from a short goal kick by Yassine Bounou ended in an overlapping Hakimi finding Bilal El Khannouss’ run into the penalty area.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
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The effect depends on how much the zinc oxide and tellurium layers overlap inside the structure.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
5 June 2026
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There, Li’s laboratory technician Duncan Hauser stripped microbial detritus from the hornwort’s leaves.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
10 June 2026
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At its heart was the Gowanus Canal, an open sewer filled with medical waste, industrial chemicals, shipyard detritus and the occasional dead body.—
Suzanne Van Atten,
AJC.com,
7 June 2026
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All the way back in 2007, the young Dawson’s Creek actor cut in a jaw-length bob with blunt bangs, and kept some variant of crop until the mid-10s.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
6 June 2026
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At scale, lower fertilizer use means lower yields of staple crops.—
John W.H. Denton AO,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
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Every braking point, apex and throttle input from his previous best was overlaid on his track view.—
Brendan Keegan,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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The tattoos are outlined in black, as seen on their Instagram Stories, and are also displayed in their black-and-white Instagram carousel overlaid with the colorless filter.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
1 June 2026
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Furthermore, unlike other acoustic sonar or laser optics, its low-frequency electromagnetic signals remain completely unaffected by floating silt or underwater acoustic echoes.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
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Common contaminants these systems address include sediment (dirt, sand, rust, silt), chlorine and chloramines, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), pesticides and herbicides, heavy metals (lead, mercury, copper), bacteria and unpleasant taste or odors.—
Ryan Brennan
May 26,
Miami Herald,
26 May 2026
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Swift did, however, take a slight sartorial risk, donning a whimsy, patchwork Erdem minidress with a corset and an unfinished bottom trim.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
10 June 2026
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That’s capped off with the gold trim colour and white shorts, all of which combines to make a delightful kit.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Shingle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shingle. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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