porthole
Example Sentences
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He was a 25-year-old tinkering with self-tanners, but all the intrigue and action seemed to be around the lab next door, with its strange music, flashing lights and tinfoil covering the porthole.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
He’s even built a concrete fire shelter against a hillside with two steel escape doors and porthole windows.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025
The scan shows new close-up details, including a porthole that was most likely smashed by the iceberg.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025
Here’s the pitch: We zoom in on an AI-generated deepfake of Iron Eyes Cody inside the International Space Station, staring through a porthole window at the Earth and its swirling trash-belt.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2023
I lay on the bed and stared out the porthole.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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