fanlight
Example Sentences
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An arched entrance to the house has a fanlight in a delicately ornamented keystone surround.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2021
Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terracotta tiling, or a glint of coloured glass.
From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2014
Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terra-cotta tiling, or a glint of colored glass.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2014
The attic room had no window on the front, so she pounded down the back staircase two flights to the fanlight that looked out over the drive.
From Nature • Apr. 10, 2013
The indirect afternoon light, reflected from the gravel and filtered through the fanlight, filled the entrance hall with the yellowish-orange tones of a sepia print.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
