skylight

Example Sentences

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I recently put in a skylight and get lots of light.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 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

We put a skylight in the dorm’s dome ceiling so the sun could be our spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024

She was there when the sun, climbing higher, dropped a sunbeam straight though the skylight, like a ladder to heaven she was more than eager to climb.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides