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Recent Examples of sill
As the officers enter the home, the bird can be seen perched on a second-floor window sill, the video shows.
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Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
Swarming: Termites that are reproducing can be found on window sills or attracted to lights.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
Bedrooms Window sills, baseboards, ceiling fan blades, and all surfaces of the bedroom should be dusted.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2025
In the Key of Ursa Minor Matthew Tierney Three fake plastic bushes per sill
in the mall promenade.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
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Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
Swarming: Termites that are reproducing can be found on window sills or attracted to lights.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
Bedrooms Window sills, baseboards, ceiling fan blades, and all surfaces of the bedroom should be dusted.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2025
In the Key of Ursa Minor Matthew Tierney Three fake plastic bushes per sill
in the mall promenade.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sill
Noun
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In the east building, work has begun in the attic where hundreds of wooden beams support the structure as site workers begin repairing the plaster before roof work can begin.—
Taylor O’Connor,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2025
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Soaring cream ceilings are accented with black beams.—
Moira McCarthy,
Boston Herald,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Updated with reclaimed barn wood to give the interior a warmer, more rustic feel, Belmont is part taphouse, part restaurant — and all welcoming.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Mar. 2025
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The British company that has made quaint old sports cars from bits of wood for over a century.—
Alistair Charlton,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Prevent this by adding braces for support across the middle of each bed or installing several short, sturdy stakes along the bed’s length. Maximize sun exposure.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Mar. 2025
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Though his brace against Southampton in the 2-1 win were his first goals since December 29, Strand Larsen is a goalscorer who is proving capable of bringing his clinical edge to England’s top tier.—
Steve Madeley,
The Athletic,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In fact, could also very well be the difference between a pilot being greenlit or remaining lost in a pile of pitches, never to see the light of day.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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This requires us to go through the forest every year after harvest and create burn piles with all the fallen wood that is too small for firewood.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Persisting shin splints then prevented Luis from practicing regularly, limited his production, and ultimately required surgery in April.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
12 Mar. 2025
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Caused by repetitive activity like running, shin splints are an inflammation of the muscles and tendons around the tibia.—
Alyssa Ages,
Outside Online,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The statement adds that Village Roadshow Group has had no strategic, operational control, management oversight, or financial stake in VREG and holds 3% of the company.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2025
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The 94-year-old investor’s holding company raised its holdings in five Japanese trading houses — Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi, Mitsui and Sumitomo — by more than 1 percentage point each, to stakes ranging from 8.5% to 9.8%, according to a regulatory filing released Monday.—
Amala Balakrishner,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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On Tuesday, fans can grab a medium iced coffee; Wednesday offers a five-piece order of French toast sticks; and Thursday offers a free large hash brown.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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President Donald Trump is defying projections of an economic recession, plowing forward with new tariffs and, in the process, abandoning one of the core economic measuring sticks of his first term in office: the stock market.—
Christian Datoc,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
11 Mar. 2025
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In 2021, a Facebook post from Combs sang her praises as controlling all aspects of his life.—
Kevin Dolak,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
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Bailee also hasn’t shared any posts on her social media about Summer House since Season 9 premiered, leading viewers to wonder what the true story behind her casting is.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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