How to Use window in a Sentence

window

noun
  • I looked out the window and saw a deer.
  • Can you roll down the car window?
  • She opened a window to let in some air.
  • A window opened in the fog and we could finally see the ocean.
  • Make sure the address shows through the window in the envelope.
  • He used vinegar and water to wash the windows.
  • I saw a beautiful dress in the window.
  • He sits behind a window and sells movie tickets.
  • He accidentally broke a window.
  • The windows along 5th Avenue were all decorated for Christmas.
  • Some of the game plan stuff just goes out of the window.
    Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Apr. 2023
  • If the eyes are the window to the soul, then our cheeks are the back door.
    Coco Mellors, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2024
  • The window by the kitchen sink was widened to add more light.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Even if that means a few more trips to the drive-thru window for me!
    Tanay Howard, Parents, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The sun coming in through the window at the back projects jagged bands of light across the bearskin.
    Annie Ernaux, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
  • There are no windows, just a large sign with the name of the restaurant.
    Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Tonight might be a windows open kind of night for some.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 31 July 2023
  • Instead, measure the space between the ground and where the window starts.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2023
  • This helps the plant avoid the window of time the adult moths are active and laying eggs.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2024
  • The kitchen is open to the second floor, letting light stream down from the window above.
    Brianna Griff, Chron, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Who knew your windows could throw such a rave – without the noise?
    Kathy Barr, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023
  • This new window to the outside world had left many in the tribe feeling torn.
    Jack Nicas Victor Moriyama, New York Times, 2 June 2024
  • The highlight of lodge rooms — which sleep up to four — is up-close views of the Kilauea caldera right out the window.
    Kait Hanson, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2024
  • Well, there’s that view from the window over the sink of our pile of firewood that needs squaring up.
    Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Her cellmate was asleep on the top bunk as Upton paced and looked out of the cell door’s window.
    Christopher Damien, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In that moment, all of Grace's training flies out the window.
    Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The rain fly extends out over the windows to keep moisture from coming through the mesh.
    Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The view of New York's skyline, bathed by the fading sun, is shown through the colossal windows.
    Ian Malone, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2024
  • With travel and lodging costs, artists often pony up as much as $3,000 for a two-day window to show their works and make enough money to last until the next market.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The $7,500 tax credit does come with some caveats, which means buyers hoping to take advantage of a maybe-closing subsidy window should pay attention to the fine print.
    Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024

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