How to Use windowpane in a Sentence
windowpane
noun- Ice had formed on the windowpane.
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The world is a mess; the prose is, somehow, a windowpane.
— Laura Marsh, The New Republic, 18 June 2021 -
The woman placed her palm on the other side of the windowpane.
— Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 -
And then all of a sudden, one of the takes, a flock of geese fly past and reflect off the windowpane.
— Selome Hailu, Variety, 12 June 2023 -
The stars seemed as sharp as tips of grass touching a windowpane.
— Thomas McGuane, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2022 -
The roof, windowpanes and front door are missing, and the walls are collapsed.
— Emmanuel Felton, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023 -
In the thick of the action, a man wielding the helmet broke out the windowpane in front of Ms. Babbitt.
— New York Times, 21 Jan. 2021 -
Like her forearms and face, the windowpanes were blurred with dust.
— Elizabeth Barber, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024 -
Now imagine that the windowpane is the 2D surface of your skin.
— R. Douglas Fields, Quanta Magazine, 19 Apr. 2023 -
The groom went with a classic dark blue suit and tie with a windowpane pattern.
— Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2023 -
It was learned that someone had thrown a tire iron through the lower windowpane.
— cleveland, 22 Aug. 2021 -
Once the plane was parked, the crew inspected it and found that two windowpanes were missing.
— Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2023 -
There are windowpane plaids and prince-of-wales checks, tartans and houndstooths.
— Sharon Graubard, courant.com, 15 Aug. 2019 -
The bear then broke a windowpane by the door and entered the apartment, according to Brunner.
— Melissa Hernandezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2022 -
The woman then noticed that the screen in one of her windows was dislodged and the top windowpane was partly opened.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 10 Nov. 2022 -
The young prince has a huge grin and is wearing a blue Fair Isle sweater over a blue-and-white windowpane plaid button-down and denim shorts.
— Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2023 -
Yes, the windowpane in my room was broken and the landlady never fixed it.
— Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023 -
Ducks are outside, bills pressed to the windowpane of the College Football Playoff.
— oregonlive, 14 Nov. 2019 -
The walls and nailhead-trim headboard are swathed in a handsome windowpane wool plaid, a navy with silver stripes.
— Kathleen Renda, House Beautiful, 9 Feb. 2017 -
Some manuscripts are now mounted, windowpane style, with the intent of being bound.
— Sara Georgini, Smithsonian, 30 Jan. 2017 -
Some manuscripts are now mounted, windowpane style, with the intent of being bound.
— Sara Georgini, Smithsonian, 30 Jan. 2017 -
The mod mood was reflected in tunic-style tops paired with miniskirts and pants, in a windowpane check, or wool trimmed in crystal.
— Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024 -
There is only rain rolling slowly down a windowpane, for all time.
— Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 6 July 2018 -
Clear resin, a Kienholz standard, trails down their faces like tears, their legs like sweat, the windowpanes like viscous rain.
— Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2019 -
Wade wore a cream windowpane short suit set with a white shirt underneath and white sneakers.
— Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Aug. 2021 -
Hadid zipped into pin-thin pants and a matching coat with a windowpane print.
— Maria Ward, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2017 -
And then, too, the apparent mystery of the missing section of windowpane.
— Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023 -
These pretty doors include inset panels as well as small windowpanes, all painted in a color to blend with the rest of the home.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Apply even on a cloudy day because U.V.A. light penetrates through the clouds and windowpanes.
— Sunhee Grinnell, Vanities, 25 May 2018 -
The necklace sloping cheekily into the high-V of his shirt, like a raindrop rolling into the crevice of a windowpane!
— Jenny Singer, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2021
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