bay window
noun
1
: a window or series of windows forming a bay in a room and projecting outward from the wall
2
Examples of bay window in a Sentence
he shopped the company's big and tall line for shirts to fit his bay window
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The primary suite has its own dressing room and a bay window seat straight out of a Jane Austen novel; its marble-rich bathroom has a soaking tub and twin vanities.
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Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2026
Firefighters arrived within four minutes and found heavy smoke and flames venting from a first-floor bay window.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
The footage shows neighbors rushing from their homes and gathering outside a house with orange flames emanating from a large bay window.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
The living area is anchored by a cozy nook and large bay windows that boast sweeping views of Central Park, the nearby reservoir, and the Manhattan skyline.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 6 Jan. 2026
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Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2026
Firefighters arrived within four minutes and found heavy smoke and flames venting from a first-floor bay window.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
The footage shows neighbors rushing from their homes and gathering outside a house with orange flames emanating from a large bay window.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
The living area is anchored by a cozy nook and large bay windows that boast sweeping views of Central Park, the nearby reservoir, and the Manhattan skyline.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 6 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bay window
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“Bay window.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bay%20window. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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