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
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Noun
  • Make your vehicle visible to others both ahead of you and behind you by using your low-beam headlights since this means your taillights will also be on.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • For example, technologies like proton beams, originally used in particle physics, are now being used for cancer treatment.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With a cozy cottage feel, the Allwood Claudia Tiny Home Kit fits in anywhere from the woods to the waterside, or even in your backyard (depending on your HOA).
    Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The interior is inspired by Japandi aesthetics — a blend of Scandinavian and Japanese minimalism — with simple cabinetry, natural cherry wood finishes, soft bronze and antique brass accents, and soft white walls with muted green tones.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jeenah Moon | Reuters Global markets may be due for a reality check after this year’s relentless rally, as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley on Tuesday cautioned investors to brace for a drawdown over the next two years.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The brace successfully monitored joint bending while the subject walked, ran, squatted, and jumped, even reconstructing the person’s running gait with precision.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 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
  • Starbucks offloads its China business Starbucks is selling a 60% stake in its China business to Boyu Capital, a Chinese private equity firm.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The Italy-Taiwan outfit, founded by Italian-Taiwanese producer Stefano Centini, is bringing three projects to TCCF that span borders and formats — from a nostalgic coming-of-age adventure to a supernatural thriller and a high-stakes wedding dramedy.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • When the faint pass left his stick, Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook was first to pounce.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 How does a stick of sunscreen save money when traveling?
    Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Some of these posts that claim to show theft as a result of no SNAP have been discredited, while others questioned for their authenticity.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • And in a night of firsts, Democratic challenger Jay Jones defeated Republican Jason Miyares to become the state’s first Black attorney general and complete a Democratic sweep of the commonwealth’s statewide posts.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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