window seat
nounDefinition of window seat
1
: a seat built into a window recess
2
: a seat next to a window (as in a bus or airplane)
Examples of window seat in a Sentence
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The window seat stayed unoccupied for a while, and her hopes rose when a man with a clipboard boarded the plane, his hair gauzy with dew. — Anne Enright, The New Yorker, "The Weight," 29 Aug. 2019 The staircase landing has a reading nook with a window seat and handy USB outlets. — oregonlive.com, "2019 Street of Dreams: Modern farmhouse has high-tech features," 16 Aug. 2019 Then slather on a potent hyaluronic serum and a thick overnight mask: I’m rarely seen in the window seat without Sisley’s cooling, jelly-slick gel option. — Maya Allen, Marie Claire, "Marie Claire Beauty Editors Share Their In-Flight Beauty Routines," 24 July 2019 The staircase landing has a reading nook with a window seat and handy USB outlets. — oregonlive.com, "2019 Street of Dreams invites you to dream big in Wilsonville," 27 July 2019 To capture a space for relaxing, meditation and morning newspaper-reading, DiCarlo created a window seat and nature perch for these clients overlooking the trees in Central Park. — Washington Post, "ASK A DESIGNER: 4 simple steps toward a healthier home," 6 June 2019 The oldest's is a shade of cornflower blue, with a window seat perfect for curling up with a novel. — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, "This 100-Year-Old Apartment Is Anything But Stuffy," 21 June 2019 According to the lawsuit, which was filed in Fulton County, Georgia, in May, Jackson had to squeeze past the dog to reach his window seat, at which point the dog started growling. — Wes Siler, Outside Online, "The Grim Effect Delta's ESA Lawsuit Will Have on Travel," 4 June 2019 The living room flows into the dining room, which boasts wood floors and a window seat, and connects to the state-of-the-art kitchen. — Linda Hingham, courant.com, "Property of the Week: 198 Woodland Street, Glastonbury," 29 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'window seat.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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