How to Use louver in a Sentence

louver

noun
  • The louvers are sealed with mesh, but the tower holds tight against the wind.
    al, 14 Nov. 2019
  • There are no louvers on the long hood, which in itself, is the longest on a Morgan.
    New Atlas, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The engine cover has six louvers, one for each of the cylinders.
    Jason Barlow, WIRED, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The wood louver shutters are drawn to block your view of the dollar store and Aurora outside.
    Tan Vinh, The Seattle Times, 11 July 2017
  • Millman said she was reassured, in part, by the fact that each sign will have louvers, which will limit the amount of light spillover.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2023
  • However, instead of fabric, they're made of hard slats or louvers that tilt to let light in.
    Jessica Dailey, House Beautiful, 1 Nov. 2019
  • There are louvers beneath the fans and a hinged insulated cover above them.
    Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2019
  • To ensure that cool air is blown out as desired, it can be adjusted thanks to its variable louver and 3 fan speeds (low, medium and high).
    Mark Jackson, Discover Magazine, 13 May 2021
  • This includes a new front splitter, air outlets (louvers) in the front fenders, changes to the side skirts, underbody and rear diffuser.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
  • The firm also installed kinetic/operable louvers that slide along the home on the lake side and rotate.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2023
  • At the rear, a combination of Gurney flaps and louvers direct air away from the deck, creating a low-pressure area that draws hot air out of the engine bay.
    Erik Johnson, Car and Driver, 6 Mar. 2018
  • But Walker said the volunteers had only replaced panels in the louvers.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 14 Apr. 2020
  • Unable to source and unwilling to fabricate rear-window louvers for the modern Hilux, the backlight makes do with a vinyl appliqué.
    Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 27 Oct. 2017
  • The design of all the buildings that comprise the lodge features louvers and screening to create shade and block wind, as well as beach architecture such as porches.
    Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2019
  • This is suggested so that leaks from the water tank and through the louver are prevented altogether.
    Mark Jackson, Discover Magazine, 13 May 2021
  • Cut the foam at least 4 inches larger than the vent and secure it with double-sided tape, or length of wire: From outside, pass the wire around the vent’s louvers, through the foam block, and then twist together the wire ends on the inside.
    Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 17 Feb. 2020
  • There’s a city ordinance requiring parking decks to be screened with metal louvers or grates.
    Ely Portillo, charlotteobserver, 18 Oct. 2017
  • Elsewhere in the museum, the louver patterns are reflected directly onto the glass, like a bar code.
    Nikil Saval, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2018
  • But today, Walker said the volunteers had only replaced panels in the louvers.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2020
  • The moving louvers fold outward and up and down, providing roof shading, privacy, and a deck-like platform when fully open.
    Liz Stinson, Curbed, 23 Aug. 2018
  • Overhangs and sun-shading louvers outside of the kitchen and family room control glare without blocking the views to Lake Michigan below.
    Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2025
  • This will feature lots of natural light thanks to the skylights already mentioned, plus a transparent facade made up of aluminum and glass, with glazed louvers.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Instead of a chrome-laden grille, the 810 featured subtle horizontal louvers.
    Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 4 June 2023
  • Zizzo was at it early on Friday, cleaning the louvers on the air conditioner in his racing trailer.
    Tony Baranek, chicagotribune.com, 7 July 2017
  • Metal louvers guide fish into the facility instead of toward the pumps.
    Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
  • This stylish armoire helps hide your excess clutter behind louver detailed doors.
    Tim Kohut, BGR, 30 June 2021
  • The only time the organ has needed major repair work was in 1997 when a February storm blew snow and water through an open church louver and caused serious damage, Neufeld said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The gunfire damaged the car’s rear end, trunk, tail light and rear window louver, according to court documents.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Detectives say that the car has spoilers, louvers on the rear window, black wheels and a loud exhaust system.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
  • On the front of the unit are four-way louvers to direct airflow and an onboard control panel with eight buttons and a display.
    PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025

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