How to Use corrugated in a Sentence
corrugated
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Crows hopped on the corrugated tin roof above the now-quiet pen where the day's jobs had been doled out.
— The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 18 Aug. 2017 -
Place the corrugated face of band around branch and staple.
— oregonlive, 25 Oct. 2021 -
At the right time of year, the plant's round, corrugated leaves are joined by white, pink, or purple flowers.
— Bon Appetit, 9 May 2017 -
At the right time of year, the plant's round, corrugated leaves are joined by white, pink, or purple flowers.
— Glenn Jackson, Bon Appetit, 9 May 2017 -
Here’s how the plant works: A large fan sucks in huge volumes of air and passes it over corrugated sheets.
— Akshat Rathi, Quartz, 1 July 2019 -
The brewery and tiny taproom are tucked next to the couple's tidy home and in front of a corrugated metal hops shed.
— Kathy Flanigan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2017 -
In the living room, your eye is first drawn to the Frank Gehry chairs of corrugated cardboard and the large black Richard Serra painting.
— Jesse Kornbluth, ELLE Decor, 16 Apr. 2019 -
Oliveira’s house is built of brick, concrete and corrugated tin.
— Bill Donahue, Washington Post, 6 July 2020 -
The space is light and bright thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows that make up the north and west walls of the store, the pale acid-yellow paint on the east wall and a corrugated metal ceiling.
— Adam Tschorn, latimes.com, 26 Mar. 2018 -
According to Brock, workers at the site had constructed the frame of the building and just put on a corrugated roof.
— Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Mar. 2022 -
One of the bullets tore through the corrugated roof of an Indigenous family’s home on the edge of town, killing a seven-year-old child.
— Peter Canby, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2022 -
Off Fort Avenue, against sheets of corrugated metal, the profile of a woman spilled across a garage door in waves of blues, browns and yellows.
— Sarah Honosky, Washington Post, 28 June 2020 -
Ideas came from every corner: a network of corrugated pipes the boys could crawl through; floating them out in body bags.
— Shibani Mahtani, Washington Post, 13 July 2018 -
Behind the Bandles, set back from the beach, the Chase family owns a small, corrugated-tin cabin.
— Miranda Weiss, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2021 -
Two of the bodies had been found in a pit near the cemetery’s entrance; another was laying under a piece of corrugated roof on the road.
— Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2022 -
And, over the course of each day, an ellipse of light traverses the floor and concrete walls, which were cast in corrugated iron formwork and act as sound diffusers.
— New York Times, 5 Jan. 2022 -
But stickers were of no use on her swath of corrugated metal facing the Oculus.
— Jane Margolies, New York Times, 1 June 2018 -
The corrugated slopes, sheeted in mist, are clogged with jungle undergrowth and greased with mud.
— Paul Salopek, National Geographic, 11 Nov. 2019 -
The result is a simple gabled frame that’s punched up with trendy black corrugated metal siding.
— Liz Stinson, Curbed, 9 Nov. 2018 -
Johnson’s boyfriend built the outdoor shower against the side of the house, making a floor with a wood pallet and walls of corrugated metal, with a blanket and bedsheet draped over the top.
— Ian James, AZCentral.com, 14 Dec. 2020 -
In Austin, Texas, the city has already received 30 percent more corrugated cardboard than this time last year.
— Chiara Sottile, NBC News, 17 June 2017 -
Its low, rounded mountains are arranged in ridges like a corrugated tin roof, and its wide coastal plains spill into the Arctic Ocean.
— Hannah Hoag, Discover Magazine, 25 Sep. 2017 -
Even so, it's nearly lost in the corrugated expanse of the Medusae Fossae Formation.
— NBC News, 23 June 2018 -
The duo composed a gorgeous double portrait over the bricks, corrugated sheet metal and broken glass of the building.
— Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 14 Aug. 2020 -
Ator's home on the outskirts of Odessa was a corrugated metal shack along a dirt road surrounded by trailers, mobile homes and oil pump jacks.
— Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2019 -
Ator’s home on the outskirts of Odessa was a corrugated metal shack along a dirt road surrounded by trailers, mobile homes and oil pump jacks.
— Jake Bleiberg, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2019 -
There are two corrugated, plastic poster boards included that are easy to change.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 1 Mar. 2021 -
Inside his pen, zoo staff found a three-inch piece of corrugated iron rod and several small stones, according to the report.
— Joshua Partlow, Washington Post, 26 May 2017 -
The person who cleans the little corrugated ridges on the inside of the refrigerator door at least once every few days?
— Gregg Opelka, WSJ, 28 Oct. 2022 -
Hung with white, corrugated sheet metal, the modest structure held a sopping living room with a TV mounted to the wall and a shelf stacked with diapers for his future daughter.
— Dan Lamothe, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2022
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