How to Use attic in a Sentence

attic

noun

• Upstairs is an attic that served as a barracks and a lookout.
  — John Malathronas, CNN, 17 Jan. 2022
• The fire progressed through the wall and reached the attic, Hanania said.
  — Stephanie Casanova, chicagotribune.com, 17 Dec. 2021
• The trees crashed through the attic and took out the chimney, Jones explained.
  — Chris Boyette, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
• Certain spots around the house are more prone to infestations, such as dark, warm places like attics, basements, or cracks and crevices.
  — Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024
• As most homeowners already know, attics can get extremely hot.
  — Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
• Nirmal Singh designed his home in Queens with a space in the attic for his family to study, sing and pray.
  — New York Times, 29 Dec. 2021
• So imagine your 7-year-old daughter being led into an attic by Woody Allen.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 27 Jan. 2022
• Shake out clothing or blankets that have been untouched in a basement or attic for an extended period of time.
  — Laura Schober, Health, 19 Sep. 2024
• Concerned about the fire spreading to other units through an attic, firefighters called for additional crews.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2021
• The fire started in a wall between two condominiums and extended into the attic of the building, which houses two two-story units and two one-story units.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2022
• Insulate attics, crawl spaces, and basements: Install insulation in the unfinished areas of your home to combat drafts.
  — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
• Seacraft Vintage, which stocks a mix of vintage and new finds, is eclectic with, true to its name, a heavy nautical bent, and gives the feel of wandering through the attic of an old seaside family compound.
  — Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
• The fire was in the attic and in the back of the house, Metcalf said.
  — Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2023
• If there was a grease fire in the kitchen, check the attic.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2022
• Due to the amount of fire, the flames quickly reached the attic.
  — Haleigh Kochanski, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2022
• The house is about 1,200 square feet and has one floor with an attic.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024
• Smoke was coming from the roof and flames through the attic.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2022
• The woman found food in the attic, as well as urine in a cup.
  — Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2022
• The rear porches were involved and the fire reached up to the attic.
  — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2022
• The children slept in a room in the attic, in eight small beds lined up in a row.
  — Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 31 Jan. 2023
• Some remnants of the tower—like the top finial—can now be seen in the attic of the home.
  — Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 26 July 2024
• So, clear out your shelves and pull out your dusty old records from the attic.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
• His first job was to run the ductwork in the attic and cut vent holes in the ceilings.
  — Tik Root, Grist, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
• Inside the five-room frame home, a stairway leads from the kitchen to the attic.
  — [e-mail], Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2022
• Or you in the attic and the other people somewhere else in the house?
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022
• The little ones have their very own space in the attic, with enough room to both sleep and play.
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 8 Feb. 2024
• The fourth floor, which once served as the building’s attic, is made up of loft rooms.
  — Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 12 July 2024
• Other crews pulled down the ceiling to expose the fire in the attic.
  — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2023
• The fire damaged multiple floors of the house and made its way all the way up to the attic.
  — Michael Hollan, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2022
• The two boxes have become one, taped back up and placed in the attic.
  — Paul Ford, WIRED, 15 June 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024