sill

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Recent Examples of sill The aluminum door sill guards are also black, as is the illuminated Porsche logo in the back. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 16 July 2025 Wet another clean microfiber cloth with your vinegar spray and wipe down the window frame and sills. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 12 July 2025 We were seated in a vinyl booth by the window, bordered by snake plants on the sill, red lanterns hanging above our heads. Helen Schulman, The Atlantic, 26 June 2025 The bug’s arrival across our human consciousness, the sill of our days, sparks irritation and interest. Hannah Brooks-Motl june 2, Literary Hub, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sill
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sill
Noun
  • Never use your high-beam lights.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The flame-wielder is a tough match for Mecha Man, necessitating some extrajudicial aggression as Robert lops off two of his opponent’s fingers with a beam saber.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In October alone, shoppers were attacked in a supermarket, a Spanish tourist was scratched by a cub at a heritage site, and a trail runner was forced to wrestle a bear in the woods before sprinting to safety.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Clearly, department stores are not out of the woods.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Retraced, a digital platform for supply chain transparency and compliance, has entered a strategic partnership with Db Journey as the Scandinavian luggage label braces for Europe’s digital product passport era.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
  • In a photo shared by the fire department, passengers could be seen being assessed by first responders, with one wearing what appeared to be a neck brace.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • When firefighters arrived at the scene, multiple cars and piles of rubbish were on fire.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Three decades on, Martin is invited to Ben’s lavish birthday party at the Fitzmaurice’s country pile, but Martin fears that the publicity of Ben’s bid for Conservative leader will dredge up the secrets of their past with tragic consequences.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • So probably just rock out with a splint this season and try to fix it again next summer.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Some of these types of fractures heal with time in a splint, but most often surgery is the only fix.
    Katheryn Houghton, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The company count included insiders like Musk, who held around a 15% stake in Tesla going into the proxy and was allowed to vote his shares.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Or, more high-stakes still, what to do if his family comes looking for him.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • If your stick vacuum lacks suction power, picking up crumbs and debris can feel like a losing battle.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This new stick-to-your-ribs chili is a great play on traditional pork chili.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The post also included two group photos of the couple, with one featuring Alba flashing a peace sign.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The Boise Police Department said late in the afternoon in a post on X that a pedestrian was hit near the corner of Harrison Boulevard and Ada Street, and said the juvenile had injuries that appeared to be life-threatening and was taken to a local hospital.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Nov. 2025

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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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