drafty
Example Sentences
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His family will likely never live in the drafty Buckingham Palace, having recently signed a 20-year lease on a less grandiose mansion on the Windsor Estate with no live-in staff.
“A gap year,” it was called, as if the Celtics were going to bolt off to a drafty Paris flat and pretend to read Sartre.
The library was ancient and probably had lots of drafty corridors.
From Literature
So Marchiano, who also lacks the budget to replace drafty old windows, avoids the colder rooms.
From Barron's
If you’re not sure about moving to this big, old, drafty pile, say no.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
