bay windows

Definition of bay windowsnext
plural of bay window
as in corporations
an enlarged or bulging abdomen he shopped the company's big and tall line for shirts to fit his bay window

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Recent Examples of bay windows While the bay windows and front half of the restaurant retain the original building structure, everything beyond that is a new build, Prado said. Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026 The public spaces are the original dining and living rooms, and each is drenched in sunrays that come through a wall of curving bay windows. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026 The aquamarine color scheme continues here, and there’s a cozy breakfast nook in the corner surrounded by bay windows. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026 Photos and video taken at the scene showed heavy flames shooting out of bay windows on the upper floors. Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026 Unlike bay windows, which create sharp angles, bow windows form a rounded shape that offers wider views and a softer exterior appearance. Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026 This translates into some of the best river views of any hotel in the city, on display from in-room bay windows and the rooftop restaurant terraces. Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 20 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 An onsite bar and restaurant, The Terrace Grille, offers American eats in a dining room naturally lit with arched bay windows. Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
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Noun
  • The idea of a deduction for small businesses itself was meant to balance out the tax cuts given to larger corporations as part of the 2017 GOP tax bill, Kustoff said.
    Justin Papp, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Iran has also targeted several facilities belonging to major Western technology firms in the Gulf, and warned that more attacks on big corporations could follow.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Asian swamp eels in Florida are largely of an olive or drab brown color with yellow-orange bellies, though some can be brightly colored with variations of orange, pink and calico patterns.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • All of the sustainability efforts collectively yield fewer emissions and less waste, while having more full bellies.
    Megan Shinn, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Total gastrectomies had been performed before, in patients whose stomachs were already ridden with tumors—but never routinely in healthy people who did not have cancer and may ultimately never have cancer at all.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Until then, his family have to cope with the uncertainty, with the knot of horror a constant presence in their stomachs.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Bay windows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bay%20windows. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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