sill
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Video footage from inside their Riverside home showed water levels reaching just below the window sill, after the the Six Mile Water River burst its banks.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
The Red Sea was initially connected from the north to the Mediterranean through a shallow sill.
From Science Daily • Oct. 8, 2025
This rigid material must be custom cut and fit tight between the floor joists, subfloor and sill plate.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024
They’re sill exploring options, including possibly lending it to the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2024
I turned to face the house, and there, in the big window on the ground floor—the sill three feet above the floor—was Corky.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing sill
Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - High School
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Rocks and Minerals - Middle School and High School
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