sill

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Recent Examples of sill The Pinal County Sheriff's Office said the incident is sill under investigation. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 However, cleaning the dirt and grim on the exterior glass, frame, and sill can make your home’s exterior look much better. Terri Williams, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 Each winter, as the darkness falls and the snow rolls in to wrestle with the sunshine, the frame of Nate Dogg’s championship window creeps ever closer to the sill. Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2024 Wiping down your sills, dropping your draperies off at the dry cleaner, and cleaning the windows from top-to-bottom will ensure your effort on the exterior isn’t done in vain but instead, promises your windows sparkle from the inside out. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sill 
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Noun
  • The half-acre property features the one-bedroom historic home, which has been preserved with original period details like a Rumford cooking fireplace, exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and windows.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Across the floor, Cal took to the beam, another one of their strengths.
    Caroline Price, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This will be the year of the wood snake, or the cyan-colored snake, which meant brands were at liberty to explore colors other than the auspicious red.
    Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Using shingles, or small wood pieces installed in an overlapping rhythm, was a less costly and easier-to-maintain option than clapboard and other cladding options of the time.
    Lauren Gallow, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For Grade 3 sprains, a brace, splint, or cast is likely required for several weeks.
    Laura Schober, Health, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, schools nationwide brace for clashes with immigration services if migrant families and students are targeted for deportation.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Wear layers and get cozy on the couch under a pile of blankets.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
  • To help determine what to put in the no pile, consider using the 90/90 decluttering rule.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For Grade 3 sprains, a brace, splint, or cast is likely required for several weeks.
    Laura Schober, Health, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Not only do intraoral scanners allow for better fittings of crowns, dentures and splints, but due to the digital nature of the process, dental professionals can more easily assess and correct any errors with the impressions along the way compared to traditional methods.
    Cindy Roark, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • TikTok could fade to black in the U.S. in a matter of days after the Supreme Court rejected its appeal to halt a law that will ban the popular video app as of Jan. 19 unless Chinese parent ByteDance sells its stake.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
  • State of play: As of now, TikTok is planning to turn off services in the U.S. on Sunday, the deadline for ByteDance to divest its stake in TikTok.
    Sam Sabin, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While a stick foundation may not seem like the easiest choice for those with dry skin, this is seriously creamy and formulated with a selection of nourishing ingredients (think squalane, BerryFlux Vita extract, camellia seed, and coconut oil) to soothe and calm skin for all-day wear.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
  • At some point during his career the NHL decides that Zdeno Chara and his shortest forward teammate have to swap sticks.
    Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The lineup — listed in full at the bottom of this post — is comprised of films from 60 countries.
    Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Later, a post from Khan's account on the social media platform X urged his supporters not to panic over the verdict, under which the al-Qadir University built by his wife's charity will also be taken over by authorities in the Punjab province.
    MUNIR AHMED THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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