battening in a sentence

Examples

1. The front exterior wall has later fibrous cement sheeting and timber battening, creating a vaguely Tudoresque appearance.
2. The rafters are made of stripped tree trunks, while the battening that does exist is dressed timber.
3. The hoods are skillion with timber battening to the sides and a carved timber piece to the front.
4. "Basically, we're battening down the hatches and trying to ride it out ."
5. "She was battening down, but other people's roofs were blowing off already,"
6. Seoul, Jan . 8 ( Bloomberg )-Korea Electric Power Corp . is battening down the hatches.
7. "We are more entitled to a private life, so I'm battening down ."
8. Victor Nelson is standing in the middle of a small, friendly jungle, battening down the hatches for winter.
9. The country is also battening down the hatches on its own as it prepares to ride out the possible storm.
10. The central bay also has valances, a smaller batten frieze, gable battening, and marbled timber door surrounds.