Gardening And Landscaping Words

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun, in this case, 'shingled' describes a noun as having shingles or being covered in shingles

• The roof of the house was shingled with high-quality materials to ensure durability.
• I'm thinking about getting my roof shingled next summer.
• I heard Bob shingled his roof himself over the weekend.
• Her words were like shingled stones, each one carefully placed to build a strong argument.

noun the cost or act of keeping something in good condition

• Regular upkeep of the machinery is essential to ensure smooth operation.
• I try to do some upkeep around the house every weekend to keep things in order.
• I'm always slacking on the upkeep of my car, it's a mess inside.
• Emotional upkeep is just as important as physical upkeep for overall well-being.