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

One occupant had to escape through the front door, and two others in a converted loft climbed through a skylight on to the roof.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024

According to the complaint, a skylight in one of the classrooms didn’t have glass, allowing rain to fall in the building.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024

Dirty cobwebs hung in the corners, and a large crack ran from the frame of the southward skylight down to the area where the senior lockers were.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro