Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sills
Noun
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The cats' plates included their water bowls and two piles of food.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
30 Dec. 2024 -
In one photo, Kristoff is outside, surrounded by piles of excrement and a plastic doghouse.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
30 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Many were killed instantly by the explosion, fire, falling timbers, shrapnel and searing steam from the boilers, and many by drowning.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Dec. 2024
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From across France, itinerant glassblowers, masons and carpenters — hewers, who squared the timbers, joiners, who fit beams together — converged on Paris.—
Michael Kimmelman,
New York Times,
6 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Everything from building homes to laying train tracks depended on the ability to harvest lumber in forests.—
Johnathan K Williams / Made by History,
TIME,
30 Jan. 2025
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Specifically regarding lumber, though, increased tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump on Canada, a major source, might burden supply chains and raise prices, which will be absorbed by homeowners.—
Bob Woods,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Sills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sills. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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