bay window

noun

Definition of bay window

1 : a window or series of windows forming a bay in a room and projecting outward from the wall

2 : potbelly sense 1

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Examples of bay window in a Sentence

if his bay window gets any bigger, it's going to need its own draw curtains

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The Preacher Suite—named for a preacher and his wife who once lived in the mansion and hosted church services for locals—features a king-size bed, a beautiful clawfoot tub, and dreamy bay windows. — Condé Nast Traveler, "3 Best Day Trips from Houston," 12 Oct. 2018 Without giving away too many specific details, here's a hodgepodge of absolutely bonkers things Joe does only days after learning Beck's name: Tracks down her address and watches her through her large bay windows. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, "Penn Badgley Is Way Creepier Than Dan Humphrey On His New Show You," 9 Sep. 2018 For instance, one of her trademarks as a decorator is putting bay windows into a room. — Christine Pittel, House Beautiful, "Ann Pyne on Designing a Happy and Fun Southampton Home," 2 Oct. 2012 The cozy bedroom is lofted and overlooks a living room with a bay window. — Liz Stinson, Curbed, "Adorable tiny house will be auctioned off for charity," 18 July 2018 The bedrooms, each with a bay window and walk-in closet, are on opposite sides of the apartment. — Pamela Dittmer Mckuen, chicagotribune.com, "New angular Loop apartment wants you to fall in love with its lines," 21 Dec. 2017 Williams-Tsien has designed an off-white brick facade with a big bay window looking out toward the Dartmouth Green. — Cate Mcquaid, BostonGlobe.com, "A New Hampshire art museum faces the future," 10 May 2018 The two-story bay window from its exterior will project into the lower and upper dining rooms of the center building, for instance. — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Citing downtown 'renaissance,' Buckley's Restaurant expanding," 8 May 2018 Peering through one of the bay windows feels particularly empowering in catching sight at the bucolic landscapes and pastoral grace. — Patrick Z. Mcgavin, Daily Southtown, "Guide to outdoor dining in Chicago suburbs: Public Landing in Lockport," 8 July 2018

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