sill

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Recent Examples of sill Felix jumped onto the vehicle’s door sill and began shooting inside, striking Barnes twice. Ella Lee, The Hill, 22 Jan. 2025 Direct sun can parch and even burn plants sitting on a window sill. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 Carti sill also support the Weeknd on his upcoming Hurry Up Tomorrow stadium tour, which kicks off in May. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025 The signatures of Norris and Piastri are visible on the interior, on a sill cover on the seat headrest, along with a champions’ laurel. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sill
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Noun
  • Indeed, two years ago, Helen Hu decided to walk away from the beam for good.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Femininity and French craftsmanship are on prominent display, with bespoke headboards made from Pierre Frey fabrics in every room, as well as murals from Atelier de Ricou, bird-like Lalique sconces, and restored wooden beams on the ceilings.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Around 20 minutes into the episode, the show cut away from Jackson to a group of people hiking through the woods around Seattle.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Even props from the 1997 Titanic film have brought in big bucks, as just last year, the iconic piece of balsa wood that Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet hang onto in the movie's final scenes sold for $718,750.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The reverse fixture ended 6-3, with a brace for Luis Diaz (£7.5m).
    Holly Shand, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Meteorologists issued flash flood warnings across north-central Texas as much of the central U.S. braces for a series of thunderstorms that threaten to spin up tornadoes, trigger flash flooding, and drop damaging, baseball-sized hail.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Learning that medical options for managing the condition are limited to hormonal drugs and surgery just piles onto the disappointment.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 25 Apr. 2025
  • That didn’t bother Robinson, who is an hobbyist diver and had already done a dive visit to the site before acquiring the sunken pile of rusty iron.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Dort has missed just four games for the Thunder this season but wore a splint/wrap on his injured pinky finger until early February.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Persisting shin splints then prevented Luis from practicing regularly, limited his production, and ultimately required surgery in April.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s 53% ownership stake in the company, now in a trust controlled by his oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., rose by $415 million on the day.
    Time, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
  • By December 2023, the private equity firm had taken a majority stake in the British business and set an ambitious expansion plan; targeting 350 outlets by 2031.
    Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The previous two pucks that got by Pickard came off Moore’s stick.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Taylor appeared to provide her team with a two-goal cushion on a curl around the right post with 1:35 left, but her stick hit Maryland senior defender Sophie Halus on the head, and the goal was waived off after video review.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The payoff on a college degree stands near its all-time high, the economists report in an April 16 post from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Shortly after the post, The Trump Organization fired its adviser Bill Burck, the attorney hired by Harvard, NewsNation reported.
    Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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