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windowsill
[ win-doh-sil ]
noun
- the sill under a window.
windowsill
/ ˈwɪndəʊˌsɪl /
noun
- a sill below a window
Word History and Origins
Origin of windowsill1
Example Sentences
Three months later, they were spotted on a windowsill in the winter by ecologist Daisy Cadet and her mother Ashleigh in what scientists have described as an "improbable event" that "defies rational explanation".
“The glass itself possesses a water-like quality,” she said, adding that she likes to keep the vases on a windowsill, where sunlight passes through and casts shadows that “dance and shift like ripples.”
On her windowsill, Al Holden, her son, smiles in a baby portrait, all chubby cheeks and tiny fists.
To test this hypothesis, they simply opened their lab windows to observe the Larinioides sclopetarius, or bridge spiders, that call the windowsills home.
Meanwhile, my mom eyed the cat suspiciously as he leaped up to the windowsill.
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