fanlight

Example Sentences

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Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terracotta tiling, or a glint of coloured glass.

From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2014

Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terra-cotta tiling, or a glint of colored glass.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2014

The attic room had no window on the front, so she pounded down the back staircase two flights to the fanlight that looked out over the drive.

From Nature • Apr. 10, 2013

The graceful fanlight that once was part of the vestibule was moved to the end of the grand entrance hall, past the archway that came from the Francis Scott Key house on M Street.

From Washington Post

He examined the fanlight: even if it were completely broken in, he was too large to crawl through to reach the holophone.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer