skylight

Example Sentences

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The blunt imposing tower, in the rear, is in fact a chapel, a soaring whitewashed space illuminated by its own skylight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The skylight was usually secured by an alarm but that had been deactivated while the roof was being mended.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

And Gessl worries about water seeping through his skylight, which was removed during the firefight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2025

You capture the birds hovering, in flight, trapped in a skylight or doing physical therapy.

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2025

Three minutes later she and her dæmon were standing at one end of a long corridor, where a dusty skylight let them see a narrow staircase descending at the other.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman