sill

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Recent Examples of sill The Pinal County Sheriff's Office said the incident is sill under investigation. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 However, cleaning the dirt and grim on the exterior glass, frame, and sill can make your home’s exterior look much better. Terri Williams, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 Each winter, as the darkness falls and the snow rolls in to wrestle with the sunshine, the frame of Nate Dogg’s championship window creeps ever closer to the sill. Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2024 Wiping down your sills, dropping your draperies off at the dry cleaner, and cleaning the windows from top-to-bottom will ensure your effort on the exterior isn’t done in vain but instead, promises your windows sparkle from the inside out. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sill 
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Noun
  • The half-acre property features the one-bedroom historic home, which has been preserved with original period details like a Rumford cooking fireplace, exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and windows.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Across the floor, Cal took to the beam, another one of their strengths.
    Caroline Price, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • His minimalist design leverages wood surfaces to evoke kanso.
    Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
  • At 22, Gail gave birth alone and left her newborn in the woods.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For Grade 3 sprains, a brace, splint, or cast is likely required for several weeks.
    Laura Schober, Health, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, schools nationwide brace for clashes with immigration services if migrant families and students are targeted for deportation.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps the elder Buffett has softened his opinion on dividends as Berkshire’s cash pile continued to smash records.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 19 Jan. 2025
  • There’s a steak on offer, a brawny New York strip, cooked to a perfect medium rare but presented, for some reason, next to a pile of vinegary sautéed red bell peppers, and a saucier of funky, fishy crawfish béarnaise.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For Grade 3 sprains, a brace, splint, or cast is likely required for several weeks.
    Laura Schober, Health, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Not only do intraoral scanners allow for better fittings of crowns, dentures and splints, but due to the digital nature of the process, dental professionals can more easily assess and correct any errors with the impressions along the way compared to traditional methods.
    Cindy Roark, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • TikTok could fade to black in the U.S. in a matter of days after the Supreme Court rejected its appeal to halt a law that will ban the popular video app as of Jan. 19 unless Chinese parent ByteDance sells its stake.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
  • State of play: As of now, TikTok is planning to turn off services in the U.S. on Sunday, the deadline for ByteDance to divest its stake in TikTok.
    Sam Sabin, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sam got a shift in the extra period — a rarity for a fourth-line player — and poked a puck away from New Jersey star Jack Hughes and onto teammate Reilly Smith’s stick, springing the Rangers on a two-on-one rush.
    Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
  • His diet included between 6 lbs and 9 lbs of cheese, sticks of butter, and daily hamburgers that had additional fat incorporated into them.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Later, a post from Khan's account on the social media platform X urged his supporters not to panic over the verdict, under which the al-Qadir University built by his wife's charity will also be taken over by authorities in the Punjab province.
    MUNIR AHMED THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Bennett’s speeches about the merits of high tariffs were remarkably similar to Mr. Trump’s social media posts on the topic today.
    Ian Austen, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.

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