windowsill

noun

win·dow·sill ˈwin-dō-ˌsil

-də-

: the horizontal member at the bottom of a window opening

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In the bedroom, the windowsill has been raised to accommodate a marble seat alongside the terrace. —

Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024 But the damage was not as severe as last month, when water from Helene rose above the one-story home’s windowsill, or even as great as last year, when Hurricane Idalia flooded his home in 6 inches of water. —

Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024 Window Type and Material The type of window and the material used to make the window frame and windowsill should be considered when determining how often to clean the windows. —

Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2024 Her gourd centerpiece accented her dining room, tiny orange pumpkins dotted a windowsill, and a single large waxy white pumpkin was perched in just the right spot on a sideboard. —

Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for windowsill