porthole

Example Sentences

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He’s even built a concrete fire shelter against a hillside with two steel escape doors and porthole windows.

From Los Angeles Times

“What a beautiful view,” Shepherd told the command center as he looked out the tiny porthole of his capsule, flying high enough to see the Earth’s curve.

From Literature

It also had two watertight hatches for entering and leaving the vessel, one at the front and another at the rear, and two short conning towers equipped with small portholes.

From Literature

The cramped cabin had three small portholes, radio equipment, and instrument panels.

From Literature

Inside, the shelves are packed with thousands of items: from an upturned bathtub and dented porthole, to intricately etched glassware and tiny buttons.

From BBC