Usage of "window sill"

A horizontal slat which forms the base of a window.

Sinónimos

Examples for "sill"

I've often wondered how the animal managed to climb onto the sill. 
 Speaking in Bones 

Her hand pressed the stone window-sill in terror of the awful presence. 
 The White Sister 

He sat on the window sill in the biting cold and listened. 
 The Street of Seven Stars 

Clara lifted the screen, and Nils swung his leg across the window-sill. 
 The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories 

Jumping over the window sill, the visitor found himself in this room. 
 Brave and Bold; Or, The Fortunes of Robert Rushton 

A second later, she was raising her hands to the window ledge. 
 The Ghost Next Door 

He flew across the gap and struck just below the window ledge. 
 Map of bones 

Elephants and Buddhas huddle on the bookcase and along the window ledge. 
 Blackbird 

Zidani stood and leaned back against the window ledge, behind the desk. 
 The frailty of flesh 

Crouched on every window ledge and cornice were hundreds of vile creatures. 
 The Angel Stone 

Uso de window sill en inglés

He sat on the window sill in the biting cold and listened. 
 The Street of Seven Stars 

Jumping over the window sill, the visitor found himself in this room. 
 Brave and Bold; Or, The Fortunes of Robert Rushton 

He set his model on the window sill to dry and harden. 
 Salem’s Lot 

He scaled the trellis and rested a hand on the window sill. 
 Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth 

He got one foot on the window sill clear of the board. 
 Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth 

Her face rested in one palm, her elbow on the window sill. 
 The Choir Invisible 

So the wolf put his one white foot on the window sill. 
 The Beacon Second Reader 

Putting it down upon the window sill, she opened the tiny door. 
 The Hollow of Her Hand 

And with these words, the teacher sank down across the window sill. 
 The Rover Boys in Business; Or, The Search for the Missing Bonds 

I climbed onto the window sill and out to the fire escape. 
 Flowers for Algernon 

The things we all shove on the window sill and then forget. 
 The Irish Times 

They climbed up onto the window sill, Ivra still holding the bird. 
 The Little House in the Fairy Wood 

He caught sight of a bottle of ink on the window sill. 
 Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence 

Gerard staggered against the window sill and groaned when he read this. 
 The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction 

Flibbertigibbet jumped to her feet and likewise stood on the window sill. 
 Flamsted quarries 

Here, I'll set him on the window sill and open the window. 
 The Story of a Candy Rabbit 

Significados de window sill en inglés