skylight
Example Sentences
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The blunt imposing tower, in the rear, is in fact a chapel, a soaring whitewashed space illuminated by its own skylight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The skylight was usually secured by an alarm but that had been deactivated while the roof was being mended.
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
The design of the ADU was carefully considered to maximize space and light, with a skylight and high window flooding the space with light.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
One occupant had to escape through the front door, and two others in a converted loft climbed through a skylight on to the roof.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024
Even now I can see the whole house, inside and out: a welcome mat at the door, a red kettle on the stove, the million stars shining in through the skylight at night.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.