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were boarded
noun
A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
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Stores were boarded up.
Here, entire streets were boarded up.
Entire neighborhoods of windblown bungalows were boarded up.
Crime was a problem, and some stores were boarded up.
"It looked rundown, the windows were boarded up.
Once-boarded-up storefronts downtown were boarded up again.
From that camp, they were boarded onto buses that took them to Kasur.
The housing stock started as cabins, which were boarded up in winter.
Stalls at the Christmas market selling traditional mulled wine and holiday confections were boarded up.
Some of the residences were boarded shut, some were trailers with appliances lying out front.
The windows were boarded up, and the inside was pitch black.
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