Use windows in a sentence
Sentences starting with windows
- Windows all gaping, like the mouths of panting dogs. [6]
- Windows of the houses vacant--looked like eye-holes in a skull. [5]
- Windows near the ground, such as were not shattered, were broken by bullets. [11]
Sentences ending with windows
- The small window-panes were actually inclosed in the wood of the sashes instead of being stuck to them with putty, as in our modern windows. [6]
- The first night we were there, we went to bed and to sleep early; but I awoke at the end of two or three hours, and lay a comfortable while listening to the soothing patter of the rain against the balcony windows. [5]
- A young man was drowned not very long ago in the river running under our windows. [6]
- The immense house was brilliant with lights shining through its lofty windows. [2]
- The roofs are very thick, and so are the walls; the latter have square holes in them for windows. [5]
- The house was very still and the blinds were drawn to shut out the heat, but the soft din of the locusts came through the windows. [11]
- The twin stone towers of the unfinished cathedral loom up large in the fading light, and the bishop's palace on the hill--the home of the Bishop of Arichat--appears to be an imposing white barn with many staring windows. [4]
- Familiar to her too was the aromatic scent of kyphi,--[incense]--which filled the hall, although fresh air was constantly pouring in from outside through the high windows. [10]
- First teach her to love you from her heart, and when she knows nothing dearer than you, a request from you will be worth more than bolts or walled-up windows. [10]
- Go and look through the windows? [11]
Short sentences using windows
- She flung open the windows. [9]
- Many windows were broken, etc. [10]
- The windows? [11]
Sentences containing windows two or more times
- The windows of the corner room on the upper floor were lighted up; two of these windows looked out on the river and the quay. [10]
- Its grimy, narrow streets, unlovely houses, with shut windows, summer though it was, and no softening influences anywhere, save here and there a box of sickly geraniums in the windows, all struck his mind in a way they had never done before. [11]
- Looking out of one of the windows at the back of Dr. Fothergill's house, I saw an immense wooden blind, such as we have on our windows in summer, but reaching from the ground as high as the top of the neighboring houses. [6]
- In Paris we often saw in shop windows the sign "English Spoken Here," just as one sees in the windows at home the sign "Ici on parle francaise. [5]
- The middle windows of the first and second stories were of noble size, and there glittered therein bright and beautiful panes of Venice glass, whereas the other windows were of small roundels set in lead. [10]
- The number, form, and location of these windows were accurately noted, the stuff of the curtains described in the phrase of the upholsterer, and much good language was devoted to the view from these windows. [4]
More example sentences with the word windows in them
- I come under your windows, some fine spring morning, and play you one of my adagio movements, and some of you say,--This is good,--play us so always. [6]
- Sure enough, when you saw the shut doors and open windows of those empty houses, all white without in the sun and dark within, and not a human to be seen, you could believe almost anything. [11]
- When Mr. Isaac Worthington arrived at Mr. Duncan's house, where he was staying, at three o'clock in the morning, he saw to his surprise light from the library windows lying in bars across the lawn under the trees. [9]
- We had horrible work with the statue which stood in the room whose windows faced the square. [10]
- In so few words have I disposed of the twenty-one slow-drifting years that have come and gone since I last looked from the windows of a pilot- house. [5]
- There were many wooden-shuttered windows, and one pretentious window of glass proudly curtained in white. [13]
- The long windows, with the curtains drawn in the deep, panelled arches; the carved white mantelpiece; the glint of silver on' the sideboard, with its wine-cooler underneath,--these, spoke of generations of respectability and achievement. [9]
- Low and wide-roofed, with dormer windows and a wide stoop in front, and walls three feet thick, behind, on the river side, it hung over the water, its narrow veranda supported by piles, with steps down to the water-side. [11]
- The letters the winged messengers had brought were read aloud from the windows of the town-hall, and the courage of the populace, pressed to the extremest limits of endurance, flickered up anew and helped them bear their misery. [10]
- Then the hot winds come up from the Gulf, and sleet melts, and windows are opened. [9]
- Out of those windows, to Victoria, shone honesty and truth, and the peace which these alone may bring. [9]
- Out of the windows which opened on the street, recitations, hymns, and lamentations sounded night and day. [10]
- Here even the windows were thoroughly protected from the storm. [10]
- The doors and windows were sealed tight, and there was nothing to be seen; yet she was more than ever conscious of a presence grown more manifest. [11]
- The door and windows were closed, and a green myrtle-berry candle was burning on the table. [9]
- There are no windows to a Syrian hut, and no chimneys. [5]
- Three of the windows showed lights; two were rather dim, however, the result probably of one lamp only. [10]
- By the street windows sat the Honourable Brush Bascom, sphinx-like, absorbing wisdom and clouds of cigar smoke which emanated from the Honourable Nat Billings. [9]
- And when the windows on the orchard side showed a gray square of light, he flung down the parchment he was reading on the table. [9]
- From all the windows of the streets through which he rode, rugs, flags, and his monogram were displayed, and the Polish ladies, welcoming him, waved their handkerchiefs to him. [2]
- Out of the windows of the Senate House the soldiers threw chairs into the Square for fuel and kindled fires there. [2]
- The door and windows of the little house were open that balmy afternoon, and the bees were buzzing among the flowers which Cynthia had planted on either side of the step. [9]
- If all the windows in the monastery were as dear, the monks might grow fat! [10]
- Through the open windows I looked upon a lawn, green with close-shaven turf, set with ancient trees, and variegated with parterres of summer plants in bloom. [4]
- All the study windows have Venetian blinds; they long ago went out of fashion in America but they have not been replaced with anything half as good yet. [5]
- But the west windows gave a broad outlook across the common, beyond which the historical "Washington elm" and two companions in line with it, spread their leaves in summer and their networks in winter. [6]
- How those checker-paned windows bring back the picture of that village green! [9]
- Let's break Ingolby's windows and soak him in the Sagalac. [11]
- It had glass windows and a lion on a blue shield on the door, and within it was all salmon silk, save the painted design on the ceiling. [9]
- From queer old-fashioned windows along the curve projected boxes of bright flowers, and over the edge of one of these boxes hung the head and shoulders of a cat--asleep. [5]
- Her heart beating wildly, she ran to the windows of the drawing-room and peered through the lilacs. [9]
- Where the valleys widened we came to silent, decorous little towns and villages where yellow-lit windows gleaming through the trees suggested refuge and peace, while we were wanderers in the night. [9]
- The windows were wide open also, and the scent of June roses came in, with all the languishing sounds of a summer night. [4]
- We had the whole passenger list for company, but their room would have been preferable, for there was no light, there were no windows, no ventilation. [5]
- I recollect that while I was speaking a drum went by the church, and how I was disgusted to see all the heads near the windows thrust out of them, as if the building were on fire. [6]
- But the statues which are ranked between the windows have suffered. [5]
- In the morning, when we looked out of our windows, we saw a wonderful sight. [5]
- It was night when they had reached the school, the light of its many windows casting long streaks on the snow under the trees. [9]
- In the morning, when Margaret looked from the windows of the hotel, the sky was gray and yielding, and all the outlines of the looming buildings were softened in the hazy air. [4]
- Especially when the western sunshine streamed down over it all, turning even the dust of the atmosphere into gold and emblazoning the windows of the Tuileries with a sort of historic glory, his heart must have swelled within him in throbs of imperial exaltation. [4]
- And so they were, in effect--at least they could exhibit it from their windows, and did--for a consideration--whenever a returning king or hero gave it a fleeting splendour, for there was no place like it for affording a long, straight, uninterrupted view of marching columns. [5]
- The whole company were standing between two windows at a small table laid with hors-d'oeuvres. [2]
- The upper windows were safe, however: the shots did not range so high. [11]
- The little tables were ranged along by the windows, and it chanced that Mr. Harry Riddle sat so close to us that we could touch him. [9]
- The maidservants who were opening the shutters glanced gaily out into the streets, and arranged the flowers in front of the windows or bowed reverently as a priest passed by on his way to mass. [10]
- In the windows were lovely flowers. [4]
- The Cure's windows were dark, and the church with its white tin spire stood up sentinel-like above the village. [11]
- The kitchen windows were already growing yellow, and through them the faithful Millicent could be seen bustling about in her preparations for supper. [9]
- She rose and went quietly out into the biting winter night, and stood staring through the trees at the friendly reddened windows of the little cottage across the way with a yearning that passed her understanding. [9]
- The windows were well screened, but a few sunbeams forced their way into the room and fell on her red-gold hair. [10]
- They saw a weed-grown, floorless room, unplastered, an ancient fireplace, vacant windows, a ruinous staircase; and here, there, and everywhere hung ragged and abandoned cobwebs. [5]
- An hour later we were awakened by a great turmoil, and springing out of bed we picked our way nimbly among the ranks of snoring teamsters on the floor and got to the front windows of the long room. [5]
- The hotel, when we first sighted it, all its windows blazing with light, was at the bottom of a well. [4]
- Through mullioned windows we caught glimpses of gardens and geometrical parterres, lakes, fountains, statuary, fantastic topiary and distant stretches of park. [9]
- But in the way of looking in at shop windows I did a very large business. [6]
- I began by washing windows, and doing odd jobs for the professors' wives. [9]
- All he said was, "Me no see all sides house same time"; so suggesting that, as the room had windows on all three sides, Louise must have escaped while he made his supposed sentry- go, slip-slopping round the house. [11]
- After the dinner was the ball, and that ended, they took their places at the windows of a roam that looked out upon a square, where a platform was raised and a vast crowd was assembled to see the king's bears fight with greyhounds. [4]
- The, public astonishment was so great and the public curiosity so intense, that when the justice of the peace opened his court, the place was packed with people and even the windows were full. [5]
- But, as I was saying, to change quarters here as late as November is a little difficult, for the wise ones seek to get housed for the winter by October: they select the sunny apartments, get on the double windows, and store up wood. [4]
- Above its windows was painted "The Ashuela Traction Company," a label reminiscent of my professional activities. [9]
- The large room was full of light, and through the half-dozen windows burst upon her the enchanting scene of the Bay, Henderson sat at his table, which was covered with neatly arranged legal documents, but bowed over it, his head resting upon his arms. [4]
- The Durrett house was closed, the blinds of its many windows drawn, but Nancy was watching for me and opened the door. [9]
- Its curved portico was capped by a wrought-iron railing, its long windows were touched with purple, and its low garret--set like a deckhouse on the wide roof--suggested hidden secrets of the past. [9]
- Not a soul was abroad in the midday heat, and the windows of the long house opposite were sightless. [9]
- Between its windows was a table covered with a long, white cloth reaching to the floor, on which, amidst the silverware and glass, was set a tall vase filled with dusky roses. [9]
- Between its windows was a case containing priceless curios. [9]
- The State House was a building with much pretension to beauty, built in the classical style, of a yellow stone, with sold white blinds in the high windows and mighty columns capped at the gently slanting roof. [9]
- A current of warm air, redolent of beer and food, met the travellers as they entered the large, low room, dimly lighted by the tiny windows, scarcely more than loop-holes, pierced in two sides. [10]
- She took to wandering to that part of the palace-grounds where she could see the windows of the tower her lover inhabited. [11]
- They bruised the wall, broke the windows, and finally smashed in the door and took their man away. [4]
- One need not wait to see the smoke coming through the roof of a house and the flames breaking out of the windows to know that the building is on fire. [6]
- Its showy splendour, visible for a long distance, occupied the wide space between the door of the house and the windows of the upper story. [10]
- The day being very warm and the street a quiet one, the windows were wide open; and it was easy to hear through the Venetian blinds all that passed inside. [12]
- And verily the Venetian lady was pleased with the placing of her house, and yet more with the old man's loving care for her; although the house was over tall, and so narrow that there were but two windows on each floor. [10]
- The windows of Valmond's chambers were alight, and to one a staff was fastened. [11]
- Night has settled upon New Brunswick and upon ancient Greece before we reach the Kennebeckasis Bay, and we only see from the car windows dimly a pleasant and fertile country, and the peaceful homes of thrifty people. [4]
- It was hardly unreasonable to expect to see at any moment, the gables and square windows of an Elizabethan mansion in one of the well kept groves. [5]
- Men in military uniforms and Hessian boots could be seen through the windows, laughing and walking through the rooms. [2]
- The house had two windows, one on either side of the unlocked doorway; and when the old man slowly swung the door open, there was shown an interior of humble character, but neat and well-ordered. [11]
- Hermon saw only two windows lighted, the ones in his friend's studio, which looked out into the open square, while his own faced the water. [10]
- It had but two rooms, the floor was of sanded earth, but it had windows on three sides, east, west, and south, and the door looked south. [11]
- Between the trees twinkled lights of cottage candles, and far down flared bright windows of the village stores. [13]
- Here all was tumult and confusion; the streets were filled with throngs of people--many strangers were there, it seemed, by the looks they cast about--the church-bells rang out their noisy peals, and flags streamed from windows and house-tops. [12]
- The narrow old trim of the doors and windows had been kept, and the quaintly ugly marble mantels. [8]
- Pressing their heads together, they gazed out of the open linen tilt which arched above the first cart or crowded to the little windows of the coaches to see Ratisbon. [10]
- These windows reach to within a foot or so of the floor; a person walking on the lawn or the sidewalk just beyond it may be seen through them. [9]
- Out-doors was terrible to those who looked out of windows, and heard the raging wind, and saw the commotion in all the high tree-tops and the writhing of the low evergreens, and could not summon resolution to go forth and breast and conquer the bluster. [4]
- If people hurried to the windows, Mr Codlin pitched the temple, and hastily unfurling the drapery and concealing Short therewith, flourished hysterically on the pipes and performed an air. [12]
- The hall, owing to the fact that the shutters of the windows by the stairs were always closed, was in semidarkness. [9]
- The trees began to quake and cry, the light snow to beat upon the parchment windows, and the chimney to splutter and moan. [11]
- I went straight to Mr. Swain's chambers in the Circle, where I found the good barrister and Captain Daniel in their shirt-sleeves, seated between the windows in the back room. [9]
- If I go to Meeting at all I like best to sit in the quiet old house in Germantown, where the windows are all open and I can see the trees, and hear the stir of the leaves. [5]
- It was beginning to make its way through the upper windows, also, and presently a tongue of fire shot out and streamed upward along the side of the house. [6]
- Oh, I'm going to live with the doors and windows open. [9]
- If you happened to be passing the windows, certain more or less intelligible sounds might separate themselves from the bedlam. [9]
- Then I turned to a big house on the hillock beyond the cedars, whose windows were open, with a cool dusk lying behind them. [11]
- Is it the time, while yet the singers are beneath the windows, to assail the bride? [11]
- The mob had thrown stones at the upper windows, in order to awaken him, and had insulted him with cursing and offensive language. [4]
- Then he went through the town, looking neither to right nor left, and came to his own house, where the summer morning was already entering the open windows, though he had thought to find the place closed and dark. [11]
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