bay window
noun
1
: a window or series of windows forming a bay in a room and projecting outward from the wall
2
Synonyms
Examples of bay window in a Sentence
he shopped the company's big and tall line for shirts to fit his bay window
Recent Examples on the Web
Vast panes of glass and large bay windows—designed and built specifically for this villa—welcome the surrounding views and create a distinct indoor-outdoor feel.
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Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
An elegant copper roaster parked in the shop's front bay window churns out the store's custom blends, including a popular one with Ethiopian beans named after that baby brother: The Benjamin.
—Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
Like automobiles, buyers customize their new houses by choosing a bay window over a regular one, say, or a different configuration of bedrooms.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Most notably, the contemporary-looking residence combines original architectural elements like classical proportions, soaring 13-foot-plus ceilings, and plenty of bay windows.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
Given the cold weather persistently coming through the drafty bay windows of tenement flats in Glasgow, my mother would neatly stack the plates in the groove of the radiator to heat them up and set the table with a bright red tablecloth, the color of luck over the festivities.
—Julie Lin, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2024
Set behind a gated driveway, the townhouse was originally designed in the Arts and Crafts style by architects Eustace Balfour and High Thackery Turner, with a red brick facade accented by Portland stone bay windows and a gabled roofline.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
Each new temple is a near-copy of the original Crown Heights mansion: three gables, a central bay window, reddish brick.
—Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024
Their bed is tucked into the living room’s bay window behind the couch, which serves as a room divider.
—Laura Fenton, Curbed, 23 Jan. 2024
Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
An elegant copper roaster parked in the shop's front bay window churns out the store's custom blends, including a popular one with Ethiopian beans named after that baby brother: The Benjamin.
—Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
Like automobiles, buyers customize their new houses by choosing a bay window over a regular one, say, or a different configuration of bedrooms.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Most notably, the contemporary-looking residence combines original architectural elements like classical proportions, soaring 13-foot-plus ceilings, and plenty of bay windows.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
Given the cold weather persistently coming through the drafty bay windows of tenement flats in Glasgow, my mother would neatly stack the plates in the groove of the radiator to heat them up and set the table with a bright red tablecloth, the color of luck over the festivities.
—Julie Lin, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2024
Set behind a gated driveway, the townhouse was originally designed in the Arts and Crafts style by architects Eustace Balfour and High Thackery Turner, with a red brick facade accented by Portland stone bay windows and a gabled roofline.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
Each new temple is a near-copy of the original Crown Heights mansion: three gables, a central bay window, reddish brick.
—Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024
Their bed is tucked into the living room’s bay window behind the couch, which serves as a room divider.
—Laura Fenton, Curbed, 23 Jan. 2024
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“Bay window.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bay%20window. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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