truss
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It is to his credit that the cathedral is not a simulacrum or facsimile, but a Gothic building, in all its structural reality, even the invisible oak roof truss above the vaults.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Absent those images, watching Lois debone, stuff and truss up a turducken would be mouthwatering.
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2024
“We got the best truss guy in the city,” said Danielle Kramer, the company’s chief operating officer.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2024
The wing is attached to the top of the fuselage and braced by a truss from the bottom of the fuselage.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023
They landed simultaneously on the top of the arch of the bowstring truss.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.