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Examples
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Then the heavy-timbered roof and a wall suddenly collapsed.
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He scanned the pier and harbor, but his eyes kept going back to the road, and before too long he could see a rider moving at a quick trot toward the squarish heavy-timbered building that held the portmaster and the customs enumerator.
Wellspring of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 2004
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Behind her came the squeak of the heavy-timbered door, and the seneschal poked his head back in.
The Brothers' War Grubb, Jeff 1998
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Behind her came the squeak of the heavy-timbered door, and the seneschal poked his head back in.
The Brothers' War Grubb, Jeff 1998
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There wasn't another island with heavy-timbered buildings on it within fifty miles of Haft's east coast.
Lord of the Isles 1997
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Ayrlyn followed, closing the heavy-timbered door with a dull thunk that echoed in the open space between the walls.
The Chaos Balance Modesitt, L. E. 1997
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LXIV The dark-haired engineer paced along the heavy-timbered wharf, glancing back at the puffs of white smoke floating into the sky from the stacks of the Pride of Brista.
The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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LXIV The dark-haired engineer paced along the heavy-timbered wharf, glancing back at the puffs of white smoke floating into the sky from the stacks of the Pride of Brista.
The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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Justen flashed a smile, then continued to study the heavy-timbered wharves as the paddle wheels reversed to kill the ship's momentum.
The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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Justen flashed a smile, then continued to study the heavy-timbered wharves as the paddle wheels reversed to kill the ship's momentum.
The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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