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We love the island vibe and have added some cherrywood slat doors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

Season 3 ends with a small portion of its people reunited in a grandly staged gathering that holds the spiritual punch of bolting one more slat into place along that franchise bridge.

From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2023

Some stores offer lifetime guarantees, meaning they’ll send someone out to fix a broken blind slat, replace a malfunctioning motor or untangle cords.

From Washington Post ● May 25, 2022

He delivered his trip safety briefings at the escape hatch, a slat of wood that was lighter than a door.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2019

“He can’t hear you,” Velia said, shoving Juanita aside and pushing up the wooden slat.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Although the bureau previously said it serviced more than 5,000 receptacles citywide, Johnson said many automated bins have since been damaged or destroyed, prompting the department to switch to more durable metal slatted bins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

People of this community manage their flow by situating themselves over a gap in the slatted floors of their homes, free-bleeding onto the lush forest greenery below.

From National Geographic ● Nov. 29, 2023

Residents claimed a slatted barrier and pump, usually used before water levels rise, were not employed.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2023

New schools were built with similar ignorance of daily realities in the region — with, for instance, air-conditioning hookups instead of traditional slatted window louvers.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023

There were no orbs inside, just the dim moonlight shining in through the slatted windows near the ceiling.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

The second race petered out in a slatting calm.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week the biggest, most serious maritime strike in U. S. history ran through its second week with all three coasts fretted by waterfront squalls and with peace negotiations slatting dismally in the doldrums.

From Time Magazine Archive

She and Nat went to the window together and watched the rain slatting down in the weed-grown garden.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

Sitting at the table in the darkness, the moonlight slatting into the cabin through the small windows in bars of pale white, he hated himself more than all the rest.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen

The wind took the Frog backward, but with the sails loose and slatting she moved so slowly that she was effectively still.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen