eaves
Definition of "eaves":** The eaves are the lower edges of a roof that overhang beyond the walls of a building, typically designed to direct rainwater away from the structure.
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Examples of "eaves" in Sentences
- Contextual Sentences:**
- As the summer storm raged outside, she found solace on the porch, watching the raindrops slide off the eaves and create a rhythmic pattern on the ground below
- The old house had beautifully carved eaves that added to its charm, providing shade during the hot afternoons and protecting the walls from dripping rain
- Birds often build their nests under the eaves, taking advantage of the sheltered space to raise their young away from predators
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