garret window
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The garret window having no frame, he had nailed across it a piece of iron sheathing, part of the wreck of a ship.
From Toilers of the Sea by Hugo, Victor
This pay day he dropped from the garret window, leaving an old empty trunk.
From Ralph in the Switch Tower by Chapman, Allen
All was quiet; there was no visible light—none from the skylight over the shop door, none from the window above, none from the garret window above that.
From A Child of the Jago by Morrison, Arthur
Mary Beck felt as if she were looking out of a very small and high garret window at a vast and surprising world.
From Betty Leicester A Story For Girls by Jewett, Sarah Orne
At a bound I was up in the attic, at another I flew to the garret window.
From Six Women and the Invasion by Yerta, Gabrielle
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