How To Use cockloft In A Sentence
- The house comprised a kitchen, a little hall, lower parlour, pantry, two cellars, a hall above stairs, an upper parlour and four chambers with cocklofts above.
- Due to the height of the ceiling and the fact that there were double cocklofts, the decision was to mount a defensive fire fighting operation.
- Since poor people cannot afford the high rent prices, they have to jostle in bed-size apartments and partitioned rooms in the cocklofts of aged buildings.
- The cockloft was accessible from the service area.
- I took up my abode at the French hotel in the Calle de la Niveria, and was allotted a species of cockloft, or garret, to sleep in, for the house was filled with guests, being a place of much resort, on account of the excellent table d’hote which is kept there. The Bible in Spain
- Queer up there in the cockloft, alone, with stops and locks and keys. Ulysses
- Heated fire gases and flame in a concealed space can travel upwards several floors and break out in a cockloft.
- Almost as though planning a coordinated attack, the fire swept through the halls of the second floor in the north wing of the school, and flashed through the cockloft above the classrooms. Our Lady of the Angels (OLA) School Fire, December 1, 1958
- After the stranger had gone she went to the cockloft to look for her well-dressed favourites, but they had disappeared, and they were never seen afterwards, for they were turned into fairies. Welsh Fairy-Tales and Other Stories
- I took up my abode at the French hotel in the Calle de la Niveria, and was allotted a species of cockloft, or garret, to sleep in, for the house was filled with guests, being a place of much resort, on account of the excellent table d'hote which is kept there. The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula
