sill

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of sill Felix jumped onto the vehicle’s door sill and began shooting inside, striking Barnes twice. Ella Lee, The Hill, 22 Jan. 2025 Direct sun can parch and even burn plants sitting on a window sill. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 Carti sill also support the Weeknd on his upcoming Hurry Up Tomorrow stadium tour, which kicks off in May. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025 The signatures of Norris and Piastri are visible on the interior, on a sill cover on the seat headrest, along with a champions’ laurel. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sill
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sill
Noun
  • Indeed, two years ago, Helen Hu decided to walk away from the beam for good.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Femininity and French craftsmanship are on prominent display, with bespoke headboards made from Pierre Frey fabrics in every room, as well as murals from Atelier de Ricou, bird-like Lalique sconces, and restored wooden beams on the ceilings.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Despite their native habitat in moist woods and along stream banks, plants tolerate dry soil and drought.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025
  • This prevents wood rot should a leak develop in the future.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The groups said the administration was also reconsidering the tax and registration requirement of AR-style pistols equipped with stabilizing braces, an accessory that was legal for years until Biden’s ATF flipped on the issue as part of the former president’s bid to ban the firearms.
    Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The France forward has scored 19 goals and provided one assist in 23 games since January 3 and, after his brace against Leganes last weekend, has equalled Cristiano Ronaldo’s total of 33 goals in his first season as a Madrid player.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But Amazon piles all the costs of holding sets and holding actors into [the Season 1] budget.
    Michael Ausiello, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The burn ban prohibits burning yard debris, land clearing, recreational fires and unauthorized piles of debris to reduce the wild-land fire threats and protect lives, property and natural resources.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Persisting shin splints then prevented Luis from practicing regularly, limited his production, and ultimately required surgery in April.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Caused by repetitive activity like running, shin splints are an inflammation of the muscles and tendons around the tibia.
    Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s 53% ownership stake in the company, now in a trust controlled by his oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., rose by $415 million on the day.
    Time, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
  • By December 2023, the private equity firm had taken a majority stake in the British business and set an ambitious expansion plan; targeting 350 outlets by 2031.
    Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The good/bad news: The Marketside Celery Sticks should already be not just off the shelves at Walmart, but out of the refrigerators of any consumers. Recalled 1.6-ounce bags of four celery sticks come from lot No.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Luckily, both of my cats go crazy for these simple sticks.
    Molly Higgins, Wired News, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Last year, Ryan Reynolds called on the Academy to recognize stunt performers in an Instagram post that showed him in his Deadpool costume next to his stunt double Alex Kyshkovych.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In an exciting Instagram post on Wednesday (April 9), the West Coast icon and league owner revealed that the eight-time NBA All-Star has agreed to join the BIG3 league for one final season as a professional basketball player.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 10 Apr. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on sill

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!