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Shelter your hibiscus from winds if growing outdoors, if possible, and keep indoor plants away from drafty areas.—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2025 Locate plants kept indoors over winter away from exterior doors or drafty windows.—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2025 On a hot summer afternoon in a neighborhood just east of a city skyline with hardly any trees or green spaces, a mother tapes plastic over her drafty windows.—Lenwood V. Long, Sr., Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Longstreth works out of a studio apartment attached to his house, a drafty Victorian in Echo Park.—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drafty
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