How to Use A-frame in a Sentence

A-frame

noun

• The A-frame design features hinges at the top and shelves that increase in length from the top down.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• Made of solid wood, the 24-inch stools have square legs, a wide curved seat, and an A-frame design.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
• Use these measurements to find the length of the sloped sides of the A-frame with the Pythagorean theorem (a² + b² = c²).
  — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2023
• So Antonia sends me up and down the A-frame, through the tunnel, over the seesaw, and then through the tire to the finish line.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 9 May 2023
• Eric Narosov has brought the one-story, A-frame home to market. www.alliebeth.com/associates/int.
  — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 12 Mar. 2023
• Trails, canoes, campsites and even A-frame tents are available right near the shore.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2023
• Crews rigged ropes to an A-frame tripod and lowered rescuers into the shaft to retrieve the dog.
  — Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
• The event, which begins at 8 PM, is free, but tickets must be reserved for seats under the Miller's A-frame awning.
  — Brittanie Shey, Chron, 16 Mar. 2023
• In the video, Erman claims the group’s A-frame blind is encroaching on his property line.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 27 Mar. 2023
• Eventually, the winding street on which the A-frame resides came into view.
  — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 July 2024
• This wooden swing set features classic A-frame styling and is crafted with sturdy cedar.
  — Alissa Schulman, Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023
• Imagine charming A-frame lodges and timber cabins, roofs caked with snow, clustered together at the foot of the mountains.
  — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2023
• My father, Ara, and mother, Flora, found a simple A-frame house on the Southside and introduced themselves to the neighbors.
  — Mark Arax, New York Times, 1 June 2023
• Rental villages of tepees, domes, A-frames and shipping containers sprawl across scrub-brush hillsides.
  — Elizabeth Findell, WSJ, 25 Dec. 2023
• Katherine purchased a lot on the island and began creating a model of her dream weekend cabin, which was an A-frame, of course.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024
• Her parents had built the house twenty-five years earlier—an A-frame surrounded by Douglas firs.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• The A-frame design with mesh and shooting cutouts allows for maximum concealment.
  — Nancy Jo Adams, Popular Mechanics, 11 May 2023
• There are vintage side-by-side cabins, an A-frame cabin, tipi-style tent options, and the newest hickory tent cabin.
  — Lyndsey Matthews, Country Living, 6 July 2023
• Andrew’s family lived a mile off the main road in a one-room, A-frame home that sometimes had no electricity or running water.
  — Kathleen McGrory, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2024
• From classic A-frames to Craftsman bungalows to beachy retreats to modern marvels to mountain homes, there was a lot of design eye candy to take in.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 25 Dec. 2023
• Skiing feels special here in this picturesque part of the world, and to make the experience even more magical, book the private A-frame chalet with a fireplace and views of the mountains and Inca Lake.
  — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 July 2024
• From the curved double driveway, a sidewalk of paving stones leads to the front porch of this home — once a nondescript A-frame — that mixes geometric shapes into a coherent whole.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2023
• But for the traveler who truly wants to be immersed in nature, nothing compares to the new A-frame cabins, which are set away from the other lodging on the backside of the property.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2024
• This summer, a new A-frame cabin in Wisconsin made its debut on Airbnb — and it's painted to resemble Swiss cheese in honor of the state's cheese-making heritage.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2023
• The mobile installation travels throughout L.A. on A-frame trucks.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2023
• Find modern A-frames with dog-friendly backyards, luxe chalets surrounded by mountain views, and even a treehouse amongst towering forests and hiking trails.
  — Kat Thompson, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2023
• Where to Stay: A number of vacation rentals are available via Airbnb, including this charming A-frame cabin, which comes with four bedrooms, a full kitchen, and a large living room complete with an electric fireplace.
  — Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
• This area of the state is also associated with A-frame, log cabin-style homes and architecture with oversized windows and wraparound porches.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2024
• The clean lines of the contemporary facade made from wood and stone stand out against the rugged landscape, while multiple terraces, including a striking A-frame patio, further connect the residence to the outdoors.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2024
• The eye-catching result, a pair of classic A-frame structures connected by an internal walkway, is hidden away on an elevated, 20-acre parcel and built on stilts above the sloping floor of the forest.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024