Beams

//biːmz//

"Beams" in a Sentence (10 examples)

These beams will not carry the weight of the roof.

Beams bear the weight of the roof.

The large siheyuans of these high-ranking officials and wealthy merchants often featured beautifully carved and painted roof beams and pillars and carefully landscaped gardens.

The beams in his house are rotting.

The barn is so old that the beams are beginning to rot.

I think when death closes our eyes, we plunge into such powerful beams that in comparison with them, even the sunlight seems like a shadow.

Beams of light shone through the clouds.

The bright warm sun shone on a little court, on the first warm day of spring. His bright beams rested on the white walls of the neighboring house; and close by bloomed the first yellow flower of the season, glittering like gold in the sun's warm ray.

These plywood beams are of different thicknesses.

Cathode rays are beams of electrons.

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