Example Sentences

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He did not follow the young people to the greenhouses as the servant suggested, but awaited their return in the bow-windowed room.

From The Eichhofs A Romance by Reichenbach, Moritz von

Lothar ran up the staircase, and entered Thea's bow-windowed room almost at the same moment in which the servant announced him.

From The Eichhofs A Romance by Reichenbach, Moritz von

Here we were warmly received by the English-speaking secretary, and by the jovial bow-windowed minister who so much resembled the late Pio Nono.

From Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places by Forbes, Archibald

Masters and mistresses came over to Fay, and taught her in the low bow-windowed room that was set apart for her use.

From Wee Wifie by Carey, Rosa Nouchette

"Oh, Dodo," said Celia, "will you not have the bow-windowed room up-stairs?"

From Middlemarch by Eliot, George