windowsill
noun
win·dow·sill
ˈwin-dō-ˌsil 
-də-
: the horizontal member at the bottom of a window opening
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Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2024
A bit of green on my windowsill reminds me that spring will come eventually.
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There, nestled among the branches like a cat on a windowsill, was Audra, the first of two red pandas Reinhart introduced us to that day.
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Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2024
A bit of green on my windowsill reminds me that spring will come eventually.
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 24 Jan. 2024
There, nestled among the branches like a cat on a windowsill, was Audra, the first of two red pandas Reinhart introduced us to that day.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 10 July 2024
In one photo shared to her Instagram Stories, Kidman sits on the windowsill admiring the view from her luxurious hotel, tagging the Peninsula Paris.
—Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024
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“Windowsill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windowsill. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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windowsill
noun
win·dow·sill
-ˌsil
: the horizontal piece at the bottom of a window
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