How to Use storm window in a Sentence

storm window

noun
  • Use a piece of wire to clear any weep holes in storm windows.
    Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Check that all storm windows and windows are closed and latched.
    Samantha Swindler, OregonLive.com, 19 Feb. 2018
  • Modern storm windows have low-E glass to reflect sunlight away from the house.
    Sara Kendall, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024
  • Remove any obstructions in the opening that could interfere with the A/C, such as a screen or storm window frame.
    Kristin Tablang, House Beautiful, 23 Aug. 2021
  • In addition to that, the entire roof was replaced, all the windows were restored, storm windows were added, and a large chunk of the brickwork was repaired.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Raking is a kind of fall ritual like replacing screens with storm windows, closing the crawl-space vents, etc.
    Nr Editors, National Review, 27 Oct. 2023
  • For a cheaper option, storm windows or exterior storm shades work well for keeping air in.
    Dan Bawden, Houston Chronicle, 5 Jan. 2018
  • All the existing windows were repaired, re-glazed and received new ropes and pulleys, and storm windows were installed, says Sobotka.
    Jeastman, oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Among its notable projects was a retrofit of the governor’s mansion with special storm windows and low-energy light bulbs.
    oregonlive.com, 30 July 2019
  • Oh sure, Memorial Day marks the moment when ferries begin their summer schedules and storm windows are taken down and club dues are paid up.
    Elizabeth Angell, Town & Country, 3 July 2018
  • Karen has survived being hit by a truck while training on her bike, a bout with thyroid cancer and having a hamstring severed by a falling storm window.
    Lori Riley, courant.com, 4 June 2018
  • Exterior painting is a good opportunity to check on the condition of the windows, screens, and storm windows as well as the roof and gutters.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 18 May 2023
  • But energy savings are not the only benefits of storm windows.
    Stacy Argo, Houston Chronicle, 28 July 2019
  • During the renovations after Hurricane Ike, the basement of the Arts Center was fitted with storm windows.
    Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 29 Aug. 2017
  • LeBruno said, listing off a generator, food supply and new storm windows.
    Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2019
  • Weep holes are tiny holes that can be found on the bottom edge of storm window frames.
    Molly Burford, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • All this over some storm windows.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Close doors and window to outside, and install storm windows or add insulation to basement windows.
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Insulation features, like storm windows and sealed doors, also add value.
    Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 9 Jan. 2026

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