"timber" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Construction of this concrete gravity structure supported by timber piles was completed in 1937.
- By the time they reached the timber pile that had been the town dock, all the young rowers were exhausted.
- When first constructed, it was supported on timber piles driven 14 feet into the sand and clay bed of the river.
- Today all that remains of the old pier are some of the timber piles.
- In the water itself were several timber piles, presumably all that now remained of the bridge the city had had to build.
- As the name implies, timber piles are made of wood.
- Today, timber piles are still more affordable than concrete or steel.
- A main consideration regarding timber piles is that they should be protected from rotting above groundwater level.
- It has been reported that some timber piles used during 16th century in Venice still survive since they were below groundwater level.
- Or maybe a few flood-chucks, just to help us get through some timber piles on the road.
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