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

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

When I picked up the birdhouse, a nail slipped out and a roof slat fell off.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2021

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

“Because what a barrier does, it’s still the same thing. It’s the 30-foot steel slat, that’s a barrier.”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2019

I set my bags on a wooden slat bench on the platform and was ready to walk to a drugstore on Carrollton Avenue to pick something up when I saw her.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe

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

Although some weather stations are located at airports, temperature readings are taken from thermometers in a Stevenson screen, which is a white slatted box with its door facing north.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2022

For a little extra oomph, take the same slatted headboard concept as seen above but make it rainbow!

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2022

Peering in through the vertical slatted blinds, he could make out Dominic’s bedroom in the darkness, illuminated by the blue glow of the diffuser on his nightstand.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2022

“That’s the drain in the cafeteria floor!” said Grace, peering up twenty feet to a circular, slatted grate.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

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

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

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