How to Use picture window in a Sentence

picture window

noun
Definition of picture windownext
  • Views of the city are served up from picture windows that line the space.
    — Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 24 Mar. 2018
  • In the morning, the cats sit on the maple floors of the stairs in front of a huge picture window, lapping up the rays.
    — Rohan Preston, Star Tribune, 2 July 2021
  • Both Gearhart and Bodhi raised a ruckus and the bear ran out through the picture window.
    — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 July 2021
  • The picture window was smashed at a home in the 8300 block of Montana Avenue.
    — Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2017
  • High ceilings, white walls and picture windows keep the vibe light and airy.
    — Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 11 Apr. 2018
  • Two frisky felines, Frank and Maria, pawed at each through the planks of one of two bridges that spanned a picture window.
    — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Feb. 2018
  • The seaward side of the still house has a huge picture window looking out over the Atlantic.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 20 June 2021
  • The stunning view from the picture window captures much of the story.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2021
  • The home's facade has a large picture window, which in fact is a glass door that slides off to one side, thus opening up the house to the city.
    — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Someone smashed the front picture window of house between noon and 5 p.m. March 12 on Sprague.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 19 Mar. 2021
  • The entire wall by the bed is consumed by a picture window framing a not-so-still life of the forest.
    — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2020
  • The movie theater, lined with parquet floors, takes in leafy views through a picture window.
    — Jack Flemming, The Seattle Times, 29 Mar. 2019
  • The room's picture windows looked out toward a wall of boulders.
    — Anne Ryman, azcentral, 23 June 2018
  • Passengers can take it all in from the large picture window at their seat.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Aug. 2022
  • The house’s spacious lanai connects the pool with the main living space, whose doors frame the water like a picture window.
    — Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Wide-plank white oak floors, picture windows, and crisp white walls are found throughout.
    — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2024
  • Here, at the touch of a button, curtains on a side wall part to reveal a glass picture window into the garage.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2021
  • The caller told police the naked man was about 50 feet from their dock, standing up and in full view of their picture window.
    — Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 3 July 2019
  • Most of her posts are filmed in her kitchen, with its large picture window over the sink and a Coca-Cola sign on one red wall.
    — Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 24 Sep. 2020
  • Linda stayed in the living room in front of a picture window, watching.
    — USA Today, 17 June 2021
  • Light floods the huge picture windows that look out at the former shipyard that occupied the site.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 23 July 2019
  • Handmade sketches on the picture window first draw you into the homey store.
    — Ann Trieger Kurland, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2022
  • Our picture window framed them like a Thomas Kinkade painting.
    — Thomas Graham, SFChronicle.com, 28 June 2018
  • The dining room has built-ins and a large picture window overlooking the backyard.
    — cleveland, 18 Mar. 2022
  • One wall of his office is a large picture window that overlooks the Del Monte Forest.
    — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Inside is all pale wood, pristine white, and wide picture windows framing the sea and sky.
    — Jim Dobson, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • Raymond had installed picture windows to the barn, and shingling and a new roof were later added.
    — John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Jan. 2020
  • It’s split in two, with a service area and pantry on one side and a dining area with a breakfast bar and large picture window on the other.
    — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 10 May 2024
  • Guests can stay in the original 1905 boarding house outfitted with upgrades that include air conditioning and large picture windows with views over the grounds.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Its gleaming picture windows and grass green exterior might as well have been the gates to the Emerald City, behind which mysterious healing modalities awaited.
    — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024

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