curtainless
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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But I realized I’d gone too far the other day when I found myself sitting quietly in a bare room with raindrops slithering down a curtainless window pane.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2018
But the world seems almost right, the near- familiar curtainless windows, the room neat, shadow-severed, her body’s thinness, like her gown’s, a comfort now.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2015
The beige carpets, the curtainless windows, the dark night beyond, the bright blinking TV where the horror was taking place and me alone in front of it, transfixed.
From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2010
At noon, Owen leaves the upstairs canteen that is used by company officers?a large, spare uninviting room with curtainless windows, bare walls and a small central cluster of tables flanked by molded plastic chairs.
From Time Magazine Archive
August led us to a tiny corner room in the back with a sink, a full-length mirror, one curtainless window, and two wooden cots made up with clean white sheets.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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