Sentence for sill | Use sill in a sentence

A sentence for the word sill. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use sill in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for sill.

• He laid a sixpence on the sill. (8)
• Malloring got up from the sill. (8)
• He withdrew from it, and leaning on the sill looked down at her. (8)
• And kneeling with his elbows on the sill, he began to say his prayers. (8)
• Approaching the window, and to his surprise finding it open, he threw his leg over the sill and entered. (1)
• A few ¼-inch round weep-holes from the groove in this sill outward will drain this collection of water off. (17)
• These old batten or ledged doors were swung on pivots of wood which rested in sockets bored into the lintel and the sill. (17)
• The use of 1³/₁₆ inch-thick material is common for all parts of the frame except the sill, which ought to be 1¾ inches thick. (17)
• No sooner had she gone, however, than Blink, whose memory was perfect, rose, and going to the window placed her forepaws on the sill. (8)
• He spoke of a night on their wedding-journey when they were sill new enough from Europe to be comparing everything at home with things there. (9)
• It is also a good precaution to have the sill rabbeted to receive the ground strip, so that air cannot come underneath the sill. (17)
• A balloon-framed wall makes the best backing for an outside wall of stucco, because the studs extend from sill to plate without any horizontal timbers intervening. (17)

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Definition of sill:

• sill, sil, n. the timber or stone at the foot of a door or window: the lowest piece in a window-frame: (_fort_.) the inner edge of the bottom of an embrasure: the floor of a mine-passage, also a miner’s term for bed or stratum. (0)

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