corrugated metal

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corrugated
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒr.ə.ɡeɪ.tɪd/us
/ˈkɔːr.ə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɪd/
(especially of sheets of iron or cardboard) having parallel rows of folds that look like a series of waves when seen from ...
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metal
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmet.əl/us
/ˈmet̬.əl/
a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat ...
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Both the target and the net were placed on acorrugatedmetaltray covered with polybutene.
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But there is also a tradition of building withcorrugatedmetalinstead of slate and so on.
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This is captured by a measure of 'wealth' (proportion of households that havecorrugatedmetalroof in the village).
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A shanty town or squatter area is a settlement of plywood,corrugatedmetal, sheets of plastic, and cardboard boxes.
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Materials change wherever you look: brick, mirror-surface steel, brushed aluminum, brightly colored paint,corrugatedmetal.
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The side walls are ofcorrugatedmetal, and the roof of the locomotive is removable.
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The machine shop is a wood-frame building withcorrugatedmetalwalls and sheet metal roof.
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Constructed of aluminum or other metal siding with acorrugatedmetalroof, "caravanim" are often attached to cement-block bases.
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The roof is made out ofcorrugatedmetalshingles.
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The bridge is sheathed by vertical planking and topped by acorrugatedmetalgable roof.
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It is sheathed incorrugatedmetalsheet siding and rests on a brick pier foundation.
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The first building is a gable-roofed frame structure, sided with clapboards and roofed withcorrugatedmetal.
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Its roof was originally wood shakes, but is nowcorrugatedmetal.
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The warehouse is acorrugatedmetalbuilding constructed in the mid-1950s, with a low-pitched metal roof measuring 90ft by convert 180.
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The roof iscorrugatedmetaland the floor is dirt.
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The roadbed is asphalt oncorrugatedmetal, replacing the original wood decking.
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The outer walls are faced with panels ofcorrugatedmetal.
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At the top is anothercorrugatedmetalbuilding with a trailer attached to it and a wooden shed with a gabled roof.
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The storage units are typically window-less, walled withcorrugatedmetal, and lockable by the renter.
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