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Heavy curtains can also help with drafty windows.—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2025 Photojournalist Ann Hermes traveled to the offices of the Ipswich Local News (Massachusetts), the Juneau Empire (Alaska), and 50 more newsrooms in between to document the endangered local journalist’s increasingly dim and drafty habitations.—Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 1 Dec. 2025 This compact space heater could be the solution to drafty rooms or super cold nights this winter.—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025 Thermal Curtains for Heat Retention Many older homes have single-glazed or drafty windows that allow heat to escape.—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drafty
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