单词 | sill |
例句 | He had discovered the bowl of goldfish on the dining-room window sill. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m trying to see Olly in his darkened room when the Bundt leaps from the sill and plunges to the ground. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He placed his hands more securely on the sill of the porthole, and lowered his chin onto the backs of his fingers. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Von Rumpel braces his chin on the sill, feeling as if his head might separate from his neck and go tumbling down to explode on the street. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Climbing to the window sill he took off his hat and laid down his cane. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Again they sensed him approaching, and this time they were both waiting by the window, their heads peeking over the sill. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It was a big one-eared tom with gray stripes who had learned to jump on the outside sill of my mother’s kitchen window. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The flood of fresh air that rushed in made it worth the fight; I leaned forward, bracing my arms against the sill. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Teresa put her hands through the bars, rested her forearms against the concrete sill. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She swept three dead flies from the sill into the basin. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She got down off the window sill to explore the apartment. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Three long, thin loaves of bread appeared on the sill, plus a misshapen lump of burned dough. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z When Helvi left in the morning for the long walk and ride to the distant school the cat lay curled on the window sill among the geraniums. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun streamed through the window, blooming light through a jar of amber honey on the sill. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z With her arms folded on the sill, she looks like a picture. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Icicles hung like fangs from every sill and ledge. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z When I get back downstairs, Kate is standing at the sink smoking a cigarette out the kitchen window, her hand dangling over the sill. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z On an unusually warm day in early November, she stepped to the open sill of the bell tower. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He saw the eyes of a child peer at him over the sill of the one second-story window the ivy had not covered. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She folded her arms on the window sill and laid her cheek on them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He paused with one leg over the sill and looked back at Chronicler. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Under the lofty doorway, on the door sill of wide smooth ash, they held this rough exchange. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On the sill were empty jars in which Tariq’s mother pickled eggplant and made carrot marmalade. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I jumped up and leaned over the sill. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The morning sun was coming through the window behind him, falling on the pink flowers of the hibiscus plant that sat on the sill. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius breathed pitifully, bumping the tin hot dog over the low cement sill of the garage. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They arrived, flushed and breathless, to find Jon seated on the sill, one leg drawn up languidly to his chin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He leaned over the window sill and gazed at the four uniformed men who squinted up at him. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting the firebox over the doorsill was a small problem, but I remembered a trick of my mother’s: I rubbed the sill with very soapy water, and the masonite slid over easily. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Once on the landing, I again crawl along under the sill until I’m at the same vantage point as last night, then rise just enough to see into the studio...He’s still there. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There was only one small window, but it had no sill to hold a candle, so some spray snow had to do. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The frog jumped off the sill, back into the night. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They turned then and saw Pilate leaning on the window sill. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun in the west was a drop of burning gold that slid nearer and nearer the sill of the world. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He pulled a cord and out dropped Stuart onto the window sill. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Now it was he who had first to confront the bow, standing up on the broad door sill. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A ladder had appeared, propped against the sill of an upstairs bedroom window. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “So I ran to the window and threw it open and there it was—right on the sill. A token—from the mighty ones.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll be through in a while,” he said to the smallest child, who was looking out of the window, his chin barely high enough to rest on the sill. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She scrambled up onto the sill, but Lyra jabbed the length of rail at her fiercely, and she fell back again. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My fingers traced the edge of the sill, chasing shadows. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The marten was sitting on the narrow sill, looking in at her with sleepy eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He settled on the inner ash wood sill, leaning against the door jamb—cypress timber the skilled carpenter planed years ago and set up with a plumbline. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I love how the Spanish disco thumps out from windows, and how the people propped halfway out still jiggle and dance in the sill and frame. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Crossing the door sill she sat down at once in firelight, against the nearest wall, across the room from the lord Odysseus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy Pilgrim was lying at an angle on the corner-brace, self-crucified, holding himself there with a blue and ivory claw hooked over the sill of the ventilator. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She put her right leg over the sill and scrunched her head down onto her chest to squeeze into the opening. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They climbed over the sill and moved sideways down through the broken tiles to the gutter. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Three feet below the sill, a section of stone has crumbled, leaving a small foothold. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Helmuth follows the swirling stream to the cell window, stands on tiptoe, reaches to wipe the sill. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z My hands catch the sill and concrete scrapes my fingertips as they bear my body weight. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A red-gold glow burst suddenly across the enchanted sky above them as an edge of dazzling sun appeared over the sill of the nearest window. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The snow goose dæmon wheeled and flew down toward the roof, beating his great wings inward to help him slow down, and landed with a clatter on the pantiles below the sill. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I climbed onto the window sill and out to the fire escape. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z One of the papers blew off the sill. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I often leaned on the window sill and watched the huge garage doors groaning up and down, the forklifts whizzing in and out with pallets stacked with crates of delicious fizzy drinks. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Momma was preparing our evening meal and Uncle Willie leaned on the door sill. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Wart jumped for the sill and automatically gave himself an extra kid: with his wings, just as a high jumper swings his arms. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They arrived, flushed and breathless, to find Jon seated on the sill, one leg drawn up languidly to his chin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I went to open the next window as Becky laid out a rag on each sill. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked over and propped my elbows on the sill and breathed as deeply as I could. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Thanks," said Shasta, who was already sitting on the sill. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z When I closed the door behind me, Nabila walked over to the window and lifted a small ceramic pot resting on the sill. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Kira looked, and saw a green lizard slither into the vines at the sill; behind the fluttering wet leaves a gauntfaced woman was holding a tyke in her arms and looking out. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her apron brushed the pots of red geraniums crowding the wide sill. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Then she jumped down from the sill, onto the bed, where she wrapped herself into a curl of fur and went back to sleep, a circle of cat upon the old counterpane. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She flew down to the sill of one of the four glassless windows in the church bell tower. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They looked down over the sill and discovered the problem: The fast-growing crowd of spectators, emboldened by seeing passengers in the first car, had leaped into the next car, ignoring shouts to stay back. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Keeping her eyes on the intruder as though he were a bear, she managed to get her left foot across the sill and straighten herself to a sitting position on the window ledge. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He drilled the axeheads clean, sprang, and decanted arrows on the door sill, glared, and drew again. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I take a breath, grab the sill, and swing from the trellis to the window. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A moment later there was a boy of Shasta's own age sitting astride of the sill with one leg hanging down inside the room. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z He knows immediately Raf has caught his meaning, because he takes a sharp step backward, his back hitting the sill again. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Briefly, Alex thinks he’s gotten through to Luna, from the way he closes his eyes and braces himself against the sill. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Here was an oaken sill, cut long ago and sanded clean and bedded true. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Once he had stood only to its sill, his forehead there, pressing into the wood, but now he was so tall he could see inside without effort. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Then with a dart he sprang to the sill, and thrust a long arm out and downwards. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Now shrugging off his rags the wiliest fighter of the islands I leapt and stood on the broad door sill, his own bow in his hand. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On Monday morning Nathan was back on the ladder, putting a second coat of white paint on the window sill next to the front porch. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He took his stand then on the broad door sill to attempt the bow. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z So out the window I went, sweeping the twelve sand-dollar birds I keep on the sill into my sweatshirt pocket. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z We fixed up a bird table, a board sticking out from the sill. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z She walked up the limb to the hollow, climbed over the sill and stepped inside. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The cigarette holder bounced off the desk to the wall, ricocheted across the window sill to the floor and came to a stop almost where he was standing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Squirrels lived in the tree, and after weeks of tempting them with leftover breakfast scraps, Perry lured one off a branch onto the window sill and through the bars. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s balancing on the sill, rubbing his flank against the window. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I swung my feet from the sill to the fringes of the rug. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When Bigwig stood up and pushed the top of the door inward, the frame immediately pivoted much further than before, because there was no sill along the bottom of the outer side to stop it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Eilonwy had finished, a hairy figure, covered with leaves and twigs, popped up at the window, and with great agility clambered over the sill. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z One of those cheap plastic white fans sat on the sill, spinning, circulating hot air from outside, inside, and from inside back out. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z After ten minutes a trying to breathe and drumming my fingers on the sill, I see the car pull up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Pippin had to climb on the bench to look out over the deep stone sill. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He leaned against the stone sill and looked out on dark towers, empty yards, black sky, and more stars than a man could ever count if he lived to be a hundred. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As soon as he got up off his knees at the window sill, grieving because he could not fly, and went off to school, his velvet suit separated him from the other children. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I could say anything, Amil lifted both legs over the sill and suddenly he was standing on the ground outside. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Once Guitar had cleared the sill, he reached back to help Milkman over. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The pasted sheets of poetry or Scripture in the window frames, the geraniums on the sill, those must be some other girl’s way, she decided. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z All you had to do was swing your leg over the sill and step down onto the grass. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She was leaning out the window, resting her elbows on the sill. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She was about to turn away from the window when out of the corner of her eye she saw something appearing above the sill outside—a small furry face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z And that fading snapshot on her sill, the kid in the swing, the clock in the frame ticking away. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She is sitting on the sill now, peering out from her lighted room into the galeria whose lights I’ve turned off against the mosquitoes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We folded them, put a little water on each one, and then stuck them on the sill. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood outside the window and the cook passed them their coffee and a roll, which they drank and ate from the window sill. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z He peeped up over the door sill of the world and made a little foolishness with red. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He threaded his way out between the stopped cars and leaned engagingly on the sill of our open window. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The station agent leaned out his window and rested his elbows, protected with black false sleeves, on the sill. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A low sill ringed the rim, coming just up to the boy’s knees. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z 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. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I climb out, falling to safety below the sill as I hear the knock on the door and Dad saying my name. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The blind was drawn but I found a rift at the sill. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She leaned on the driver's side of the car, crossing her forearms on the window sill. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z A bird is on the sill of the kitchen window, tilting its head as though listening to something. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z There are two empty, crumpled packs of Marlboros next to a lighter and an overflowing ashtray on the sill. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But Sohrab had wandered to the window, where a half-dozen pigeons strutted back and forth on the sill, pecking at wood and scraps of old bread. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Royal Odysseus turned and crossed the door sill, a herald at his right hand, sent by Alkinoos to lead him to the sea beach and the ship. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On his eleventh revolution he switched off the air-conditioning, opened up his window, and rested his elbow comfortably on the sill, driving with one hand. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Michelangelo approached one of these and leaned his large elbow on the sill. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Old Sunny sat down on the window sill. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He pushed up the lower half as far as it would go so as to leave a place on the sill for Sophie to sit. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranged glass, bowl and book on the window sill and climbed out on the fire-escape. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Milkman turned around and sat on the sill. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The sill was alive with flowers blooming in pots, and around the frame someone had pasted single pages of books and magazines. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Odysseus only shook his head, containing thoughts of bloody work, as he walked on, then sat, and dropped his loaded bag again upon the door sill. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I went over to the window and placed my hands on the sill. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He got up and crushed his cigarette upon the window sill. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He landed on the sill with a thump, as owls are apt to do, did not stop himself in time, and toppled straight out of the window. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A little trickle of cold air floats in from a gap between the window and the sill. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He leaned on the sill, the cool night air pleasant on his face after a long time under the blankets. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A raven landed on the grey stone sill, opened its beak, and gave a harsh, raucous rattle of distress. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Using her stump as a support on die window sill, her good leg as a lever, she threw herself out of the window. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She leaned well out, with her feet off the floor and the sill pressing breathlessly across her stomach. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother finds me slumped in a heap by the open window in the morning, my head resting on the sill. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The Liberty Head silver dollar mentioned in Ned’s letter had taken its place on the sill, next to the Wiggle King fishing lure. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Carefully, I raised my head until my eyes could peer over the sill into the room. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z General Peckem drifted toward the window, laughing quietly again, and settled back against the sill with his arms folded, greatly satisfied by his own wit and by his knowledgeable, blase impudence. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Lyra had joined him, and Pantalaimon was snarling as a leopard, paws on the sill, making the first children hesitate. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she picked at the window sill until she had a splinter of wood and put it in her mouth. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d used some rope to strap the tin to her belt, and before she stepped out of the shade of the sill, she rubbed a little more on her palms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They walked to one of the small windows and there, tied to the sill, was one end of a line that stretched along the ground and into the distance until completely out of sight. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z A large crimson flag, heavy with rainwater, hangs from the sill of an upstairs window. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It alighted on the sill, considered the house one more time, and flew free. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “You wait there. I’ll see if I can open the door.”—‘So now I shall have to go in,’ he thought, climbing over the sill. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z She braced it with a piece of wood lying on the sill. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Minutes later, the aide-de-camp flings open the shutters of an upstairs window and gazes a moment across the rooftops before unfurling a crimson flag over the brick and securing its eyelets to the sill. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She balanced the bowl on the wide sill and said to me, “I saw you right away when you came in.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Never, not since he knelt by his window sill wishing he could fly, had he felt so lonely. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no sill along the edge of the bridge: they could have walked off it into the water three feet below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaned and turned the tomato plants on the sill. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Yet it's also true that one keynote moment of physical comedy – in which Alan's slacks get snagged on a window sill – is not really specific to Partridge. Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa – first look review 2013-07-24T14:26:31Z "It's probably our ideal place to play -- an old club with character," Goldwasser said, before his bandmate noticed a dead pigeon on the inside window sill in their dressing room. Pop duo MGMT defies critics on "Congratulations" 2010-04-13T22:43:00Z A vine has invaded Shaun Tan’s house in suburban Melbourne, Australia, through a previously unnoticed gap where the window of his studio doesn’t quite meet the sill. Shaun Tan?s Wild Imagination 2011-04-23T04:30:02Z Then lower yourself until you are hanging from the window sill. House fires burn much faster than they used to. Here’s how to survive. 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, these nestled forms assume a solemn monumentality, commanding their sill like immense, slightly anthropomorphic monoliths. Art in Review: JANE FREILICHER: Recent Paintings and Prints 2011-05-19T19:18:10Z Mementos line every available shelf, wall and sill. At 90, Jerry Lewis’s Mouth Runneth Over 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Charles said: “If you are talking about people growing a couple of cannabis plants at home on the window sill, I would not expect Derbyshire police to prioritise that.” Cannabis petition forces MPs to consider debating legalisation 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z On a window sill, he had placed several African figurines and a gold star ornament. For This Theater Leader, a Mission That Goes Beyond the Stage 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z But her dog whined low; on the doorway sill With his cane to his chin,The old man sat; and the chore-girl still Sung to the bees stealing out and in. Poem of the week: Telling the Bees by John Greenleaf Whittier 2012-06-11T16:30:08Z It is not enough, if it ever was, to put some potato chips on a window sill and expect New Yorkers to flock to a big-ticket wingding. The Gimlet Eye: Party Planners Need Friends With Benefits 2010-05-26T20:53:00Z The flowers on the sill get replaced every couple of days, and his color palette changes with the position of the sun. Sent From David Hockney’s iPad 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Borgnine plays a lonely old man, living in a dark apartment in downtown Manhattan, who frets that the one plant on his window sill doesn’t get enough light. Ernest Borgnine: Farewell to Marty and McHale 2012-07-09T16:06:35Z She was in her bed, she recalls, and saw it perched on the sill of the half-open window. María Magdalena Campos-Pons Lets the Spirits Guide 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The painting evokes the relief of early spring, with potted red geraniums on the sill of a window on the brick wall. A mother's vanishing: A secret that haunted my family for generations, hiding in plain sight 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z And while debate moved quickly and covered a lot of ground, it sill fell short on depth and substance. From "Survivor" to D.C., women are showing up strong on TV, but does patriarchal America care? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z After a scramble up a rubble-strewn incline, we rested in a large watchtower, each sitting on a sill of one of the several windows. The Great Wall, Our Way 2013-07-26T18:00:50Z The project sill needs to clear several regulatory hurdles, with the issuance of a casino license the most notable. Chinese billionaire gets first regulatory approval for Australia casino 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Exposed brick, roll-up front doors and some tall boots on a window sill underscore the building’s past. Review | Rib-sticking Caribbean delights pop at Bloomingdale’s new Spark 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z A city cook with a longer, wider sill might even sow a few flats of microgreens as well. You don’t need a large plot to grow a bounty of vegetables and herbs 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z “It sill wasn’t right so I torched it.” | Art on Your Sleeve 2010-09-22T15:42:00Z In one shot, a youth in camouflage fatigues, sits alone in a room with a .22 calibre rifle nestling on the window sill. Lucas Foglia: the photographer in search of off-the-grid Americans 2012-07-13T16:13:18Z Here is a still life, an accumulation of little objects on a window sill: a conker, an acorn, a key, some lenses, a number of stainless steel sex toys for stretching your balls. Wolfgang Tillmans: Everything and nothing 2010-06-23T20:30:00Z On the sill of the tiny corner window, high on the western wall, perches an oriole nest that Barry Lopez gave me. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z In one, a soldier rests a gun on the sill of a broken window that overlooks a street gutted by explosions. Life After Horrific Death for the Journalist James Foley 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z These kits typically include double-sided tape that you place around the window frame and sill. How to fix drafty windows before winter weather arrives 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z It's all rather like the little plastic tubs of forced basil or thyme you can buy in supermarkets to put on a window sill for a couple of days. Patti Smith showed me what sacred music is 2013-06-26T10:15:58Z There’s no dialogue, only Lyle Lovett’s “Nobody Knows Me” softly playing, as he moves around the room and ends up crying at a window sill. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z But there is only one portrait on her kitchen window sill. A tiny Frenchwoman has had a huge impact on food in America 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z There was always a slab of cornbread cooling on the sill. A Promise of Improbably Light Fried Fish in the Bronx 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The hearing was told Sir Bobby had lost his balance as he stood up from his chair, striking a window sill and "possibly a radiator". Sir Bobby Charlton died after fall, inquest hears 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z But this is the first time sill construction has been used in consecutive years. A salty problem for people near the mouth of the Mississippi is a wakeup call for New Orleans 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers has already constructed an underwater sill at the bottom of the river, designed to slow the salt water’s progress, and is in the process of raising it even higher. Here’s Why Salt Water Is Invading the Mississippi and Whether It Will Happen More Often 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Salt water that overtops the underwater sill is still lower in salinity than the water behind the sill toward the Gulf, Jones said. Reprieve for New Orleans as salt water creeping up the Mississippi River slows its push inland 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Officials are addressing the issue in multiple ways, including heightening an existing sill, an underwater levee used to block or slow the flow of salt water. What is saltwater intrusion and how is it affecting Louisiana’s drinking water? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “And once we get that figured out, taking the feature down and determining if there are any human remains sill contained within that area.” In search of a lost cemetery, dig begins at a former Native American school in Nebraska 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z With a few pots on the sill, your summer cooking is about to game up in a big way. How to cook with garden and windowsill herbs this summer 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “I left a window open last night and the top of my laptop, the desk and the window sill all had ash on them,” my colleague Ian Austen told us from Toronto. Your Thursday Briefing: A Dangerous Haze Across North America 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Osborne’s brain was sill developing in his teens. School shooter asks for mercy from life sentence; teacher, principal want him to stay in prison 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Officials say they are doing what they can during the sill augmentation to keep the channel open to ships and barges. What is saltwater intrusion and how is it affecting Louisiana’s drinking water? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Hilary Parkinson, the forensic scientist who examined the scene, found "splashes of blood" on the sill and floor around the window used for entry and a bloodstained brick. Nikki Allan trial: Girl's bloodstained body found in basement 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z But even if I couldn’t rattle off the names of a dozen characters, I would sill think that Optimus Prime and Bumblebee should be allowed to remain standing in Georgetown. Perspective | More than meets the eye: Georgetown vs. giant Transformers statues 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z It might be through an open door or a window sill. How dangerous was the Ohio chemical train derailment? An expert assesses 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The writer quickly hurries home but finds nothing amiss, except some tiny paper fragments scattered on the floor and window sill. Review | Why M.R. James is the Arthur Conan Doyle of supernatural fiction 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z An EU diplomat, who declined to be named, said Meloni, who previously spouted fierce euroscepticism, was sill looking to find her feet in Europe and was clearly being prudent. Analysis: Italy's Meloni belies radical image in cautious first 100 days 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It’s perhaps no coincidence, then, that the sill complex began to thunder relentlessly in 2019. ‘Mind-blowing’ network of magma chambers found under Hawaii’s volcanoes 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Their preferred LiDAR device was designed for surveyors, so powerful it can accurately scan the dimensions of a bottle cap sitting on a window sill 60 stories up. Public art in Seattle’s light rail stations has a deeper backstory than you’d think 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Ghostly figures sometimes hover in the background, and in one of the most striking pictures, a man’s hand turns translucent as it rests on a window sill. Review | In the galleries: Sobering reminders of gun violence 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The rest of the time, though, I’ll keep it unplugged, sitting on my window sill as a visual deterrent for porch pirates but not offering the police anything to snoop on. Security Cameras Make Us Feel Safe, but Are They Worth the Invasion? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Thus far, saltwater has already reached a water plant in Boothville, Louisiana, in Plaquemines Parish, south of where the sill is being built. Army Corps’ Mississippi River barrier aims to protect drinking water from encroaching Gulf of Mexico 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The sill will take about two weeks to complete, and the work may begin early next week, a corps spokesman, Ricky Boyett, said in an interview. A shrunken Mississippi River snarls barge traffic and imperils drinking supplies. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z When the river gets higher and stronger, he said, the current will both push back the salt water and push down the sill. Salt water creeps to New Orleans in low Mississippi River 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z However, the library of reference books crammed along his window sill - including The Medical Management of Radiation Accidents - reveals this is no ordinary clinic. Inside the 'town' behind Sellafield's security fence 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Unlike more traditional heat pumps, these new window units can essentially just sit in your window sill. Heat pumps: what they do and why they’re hot now 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The sill is being built north of Boothville in order to protect saltwater from reaching cities further up the river, including New Orleans, which does not normally deal with saltwater intrusion. Army Corps’ Mississippi River barrier aims to protect drinking water from encroaching Gulf of Mexico 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Growing up watching "Sesame Street," he loved how Bert and Ernie had pet pigeons that they would feed on the window sill of their apartment. Keeping pet pigeons is a lesson in learning to let go 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Jones said the structure will be about where a sill was created from dredged sediment in 2012. Salt water creeps to New Orleans in low Mississippi River 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The initial failure is thought to have taken place along the foliation planes and sill within the area shown in the inset. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A sill is a concordant intrusion that runs parallel to the sedimentary layers in the country rock. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Boothville and other communities south of the sill, on the other hand, deal with intrusion as a fact of nature. Army Corps’ Mississippi River barrier aims to protect drinking water from encroaching Gulf of Mexico 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z A depiction of the Australian Aboriginal Flag is seen on a window sill at the home of indigenous Muruwari elder Rita Wright, a member of the "Stolen Generations", in Sydney, Australia, January 19, 2021. Aboriginal flag set to fly permanently on Sydney Harbour Bridge 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Two reverse-osmosis machines should arrive Friday to remove salt from the water at the two treatment plants that are below the planned sill, parish President Kirk Lepine said at the Corps’ news conference. Salt water creeps to New Orleans in low Mississippi River 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z A clear tube leads from the mask he’s wearing to a separate piece of scientific equipment sitting on the window sill. The ‘Mask Nerd’ wants you to be safe 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Clear evidence for this includes the age of the sediments in the Newark Supergroup rift basins and the Palisades sill of the eastern part of North America and the age of the Atlantic ocean floor. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The sill is being made of “sediment dredged from a designated area just upstream for this purpose,” according to the USACE. Army Corps’ Mississippi River barrier aims to protect drinking water from encroaching Gulf of Mexico 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Doors are similar and need to close tightly against the jamb and sill weather stripping. Maintaining your windows and doors in winter 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z "He reads all these news and gets scared, and I don't do that, so Kyiv is fine by me. Nothing has changed, we were sill visiting restaurants and sports clubs," Inga said. Extra flights out of Ukraine fill up ahead of feared invasion 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Another newly appointed coach sill has work to do, though, to get Barcelona into the last 16. Man United, Chelsea through in CL, Barcelona made to wait 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The weapons were found on the window sill of Casteel’s 12th floor hotel room with a view of Ohio Street Beach and Navy Pier, a major tourist attraction. Iowa man with guns at Chicago hotel ‘didn’t mean to startle’ 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z I add scallions that I’m growing on the sill in the kitchen. Opinion | More Noodles, More Life 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said during a press conference Tuesday that the firearms were on a window sill in a "very suspicious position." Iowa man charged after allegedly bringing loaded rifle with laser scope to Chicago hotel overlooking beach 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The weapons were found on a 12th floor window sill. Iowa man held for weapons found at Chicago hotel near beach 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The vibrant collection, priced at $34.99, is also designed at a right angle to fit on a shelf or a window sill. Kind of awesome: A new rainbow Lego set will arrive just in time for Pride Month 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Williams told police he routinely kept the loaded gun near a window sill and his son knew where he stored it, a police affidavit said. Parents charged after boy, 13, shoots, kills younger cousin 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Williams told police he routinely kept the loaded gun near a window sill and his son knew where he stored it, a police affidavit said. Parents charged after boy, 13, shoots, kills younger cousin 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z On Friday, police said they were sill questioning Malik, who they said lured the woman to his home by promising to provide her employment. Pakistan police arrest man accused of raping mother, child 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z “Perched on my window sill in glorious Riga,” she wrote. Elizabeth Hurley snuggles up in window sill as she takes a break from filming: ‘Cold weather is coming’ 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z That piece is called the mudsill, the sill plate that runs along the base of a house and anchors the entire structure above it. America’s Enduring Caste System 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z While restorers were “far less important than doctors”, he added, the sector sill needed to be strictly regulated for the sake of Spain’s cultural history. Experts call for regulation after latest botched art restoration in Spain 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z A thermometer sits on the window sill of my bathroom, right next to the toilet, so every time I go to the bathroom, I can take my temperature. Perspective | Oh, no! Do I have a fever? When coronavirus fears rev up my hypochondria, my 9-year-old keeps me grounded. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The image suggests some sort of passage — a doorway maybe, or a window sill. Review: With paint and antique textiles, artist Marley Freeman weaves intimate mysteries 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z If the symbolism isn’t obvious enough for a writer of her precision and exacting slowness, consider also the small painting on the sill, of a man walking a snail on a leash. How to Write Fiction When the Planet Is Falling Apart 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The second is there’s sill no meaningful transparency surrounding any of this. Despite claims, Trump's company charges Secret Service high rates 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z "Six for. Many others are fluid either way, although I am sill hard pressed to see Trump securing either Key 10 or 11." Political prophet Allan Lichtman: How Iran attack could hurt Trump in 2020 election 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Let’s not forget that, though Williams surrendered long touchdowns in back-to-back games prior to his benching, the former quarterback from Bakersfield, Calif., sill leads UW with three interceptions. UW Huskies mailbag: What’s with the safety situation? And has Puka Nacua finally earned more opportunities? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z In our homes, we might try to bring the outside in with a potted tree, some herbs on the window sill, perhaps floral wallpaper or landscape art. Biophilic decor: Ways to bring the feel of nature indoors 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “We have some young guys that sill need to beat the Steelers.” In Baltimore, ‘you’re not a Raven until you beat Steelers’ 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers in Portland, Oregon, said Thursday that their engineers are inspecting and testing the lock and newly-repaired concrete sill. Columbia River barge lock to reopen Friday or Saturday 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The statuette from the Wings Greatest album cover stands on the window sill. Paul McCartney on being the 'Grandude' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z This is art that is happening between the pots and pans in the kitchen, on the living room window sill or above the gas fire. Forget the Louvre, here's our loo: people who turn their homes into art galleries 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z She spends the rest of her day watching online videos or peering at the street from her favourite perch on the window sill. The children with special needs who stay at home 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z In Unit C, a cell door has swung open and I can see a red rose in a glass on the window sill. How Norway turns criminals into good neighbours 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Last week, Wayne Judah sat beside a window in the restaurant’s lounge, where binoculars rested on the sill. After half a century, Rancho Palos Verdes bids bon voyage to the Admiral Risty restaurant 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Oh, this Cowboy sill has its faults, which I’ll get to in a moment. First look: Cowboy proves the e-bikes with removable batteries can be beautiful 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “Crispy salmon with nice flaky salt” and “little potatoes roasted with herbs from my bedroom window sill” are Reider’s descriptions of some of the nine dishes at a recent Pith evening, plus appetizers. ‘Dorm chef’ still cooking up culinary buzz 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Many years before, she’d looked out her window and seen her father smoking down there, elbows on the sill. “The Presentation on Egypt” 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The sill takes the brunt of wave energy but also traps sediment behind it, allowing the grass to thrive and marsh floor to retain its elevation or even rise. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z In a corner of the cozy living room, a keyboard and microphone were arranged around a computer, while a vinyl copy of Radiohead’s “In Rainbows” album sat propped on a window sill. Why the bilingual Marías are ‘the perfect indie band for L.A. kids’ 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z By halftime, the 16,000-seat XL Center was nearing capacity, but some frustrated fans were sill filing in. Defending NCAA champ Villanova holds off Saint Mary’s 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Sprouts grew in containers made from plastic bottles on the window sill, and cilantro, basil, lettuce and spinach grew in a container above a fish tank. San Antonio students learn about eliminating world hunger 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z A crew of construction workers in hard hats were continuing to install 2,700 feet of rock sill along the island’s west side on last week, even as pieces of the marsh fell off. Some shore towns use bayside islets to ease island flooding 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z In the Southeast and Gulf Coast regions, marshes historically possessed a natural sill in the form of an intertidal oyster reef. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z “I’m surprised they didn’t just sent Stephen Miller to perch on Sessions’s window sill.” Jimmy Kimmel on Sarah Sanders: 'She should be forced to resign' 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z This marvelous mafic rock formed a thick sill above the soft sedimentary layers, and cooled slowly deep underground. Geo-Adventuring, the Beginning: Marys Peak Marvels 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Standing in the dark under the hot water, I breathed in the icy air, leaned both elbows on the window sill and began to gut cry. More than 40 years ago, I was raped. I never told 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Same coach, same nucleus, but plenty of questions abound as the team’s Stanley Cup window, once wide open, inches closer to the sill. The gang's (almost) all back as the Ducks prepare for training camp 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Scientists are also finding that marshes do best when they have a protective sill—a linear berm that fronts the seaside edge of the grass and stands. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Lucky for me, I grabbed my husband at the window sill. How to survive the coming recession 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z GIULIANI: Two days ago, when he swore you didn’t finish the apple pie cooling on the window sill, you said he was “an honest and honorable cousin.” Opinion | Young Rudy Giuliani Defends Himself 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The U.K„ of course, is one of our closest international allies – the “special relationship” sill matters – and the fact that an American president is so spectacularly unpopular there is itself extraordinary. Americans in the UK advised to keep a 'low profile' during Trump's trip 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z On a hospital-room window sill rests a Spirt of Courage award from San Diego's Burn Institute. Horse trainer burned in Lilac fire finds love, hope among the ashes 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Almost any hard material can make a successful sill. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Should mini-Arsène watch the next game or did he deserve to be consigned to the window sill in his long zippered coat? Life down an Arsène Wenger YouTube rabbit hole at three in the morning 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z What kind of scoundrel watches his cousin eat a pie off a window sill? Opinion | Young Rudy Giuliani Defends Himself 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z A plan formed: Why not spread the meat on a table next to an open window and on the window sill to keep it cool? 40 Sea Gulls Wrecked His Hotel Room. 17 Years Later, a Pepperoni Pardon. 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Icebergs would lodge on the sill and prop up the glacier. Geoengineer polar glaciers to slow sea-level rise 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Many of those reefs were overharvested long ago, ruining the sill and exposing the marshes to erosion. Rebuilt Wetlands Can Protect Shorelines Better Than Walls 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z There was still enough steel production in the area back then that when I left the windows open in my apartment, a film of black soot coated the sill. Opinion | I covered steel 26 years ago. Trump’s solution didn’t work then and won’t now. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z “It’s sill in the research and development phase, but I’m excited about it,” Doolittle said. Nats closer Doolittle hopes slider makes him more complete 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Police said the "disgusting creature" who threw it missed and the outside of the window and window sill was set alight. 'Sickening' arson attack in Banbridge 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Antique Asian brass singing bowls on the mantel and window sill combine a mellow patina with the clean lines modernists admire. A Tudor-Home Library That’s Stately Not Stuffy: Steal the Look 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z A newspaper clipping from the 1930s, a flour sack and numerous wooden buttons and trinkets were laid out on a window sill the morning of Dec. 1 during a tour of the project. St. Marks Lighthouse renovation could help it shine again 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Finally the smoke and fire subsided long enough to allow a fireman to chop down the window sill and we began the task of removal. AP Was There: Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire kills 492 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z I looked on the sill after the fact, but I couldn’t see anything. ‘I Was Just Going to Bed When the Shooting Started’ 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z By evening the water was at the sill of the Paseks’ back door. How Harvey changed the shape of three families — one forever 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z They too used high precision rock dates on a vast sill that intruded organic rich sediments in the Amazon Basin, and found that this underground magma intrusion also coincided with the extinction. Underground magma triggered Earth’s worst mass extinction with greenhouse gases | Howard Lee 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Five extra globe fixtures, slightly smaller than the real ones, were temporarily added to the facade on brackets suspended from a second-story sill. Globes (Not Golden) Win a Film Role for a New York Landmark 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z But that because those laws are sill evolving, it may take time for any civil or criminal prosecution to unfold. Uber executive could face criminal charges over handling of rape victim’s records, experts say 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Across its sill, an altar had been fashioned with cedar boughs, smooth stones, eagle feathers, a small red candle and a tiny bell. At His Own Wake, Celebrating Life and the Gift of Death 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Rather, they flicker like a flame on a window sill, steady but prone to wild fluctuations whenever wind arrives. California Sounds: New electronic tones from Tokimonsta's Young Art Sound and Kingdom — and a new Hil Jaeger video 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The cabin needs exterior work, including re-glazing the windows, washing and re-coating the chimney, repairing the front door sill and replacing siding. Cabin known for its tie to ‘Elvis Presley’ of mid-1800s 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Colorado finds pot sill brought illegally because illegal pot is cheaper!! and the illegal dealers more convenient. Election May Be a Turning Point for Legal Marijuana 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Why should I remember only this mean little window and its aluminium sill? John Banville’s Dublin, a city lost – and found 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z “We didn’t forget about it, and we’re sill working on it.” Family finds peace despite 40-year-old unsolved murder 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z He met and exceeded expectations for his performance, a bar that was no higher than a door sill. Trump Forced Clinton to Play Defense at the Debate 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z She would sit at her ground-floor apartment window, arms crossed and resting on a pillow on the sill, and wait for the truck to deliver the rolls. Three Rolls for a Nickel 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z I noticed a huge stack of Trump-Pence signs sitting in the window sill. Come clean, racists! Closeted Trump supporters and racism-deniers are a lot more dangerous 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Leonia police were called to the home Tuesday after the worker discovered it on a basement window sill. Cannonball from Civil War-era found in New Jersey home 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The two veterans said that they sill occasionally speak to one another over the phone. Citlalic Snell, woman from Navy’s 1st same-sex ‘homecoming kiss,’ engaged to man, has son 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The ensuing chaos led to Benghazi and the turmoil that sill engulfs the North African nation. Initial glow of Hillary Clinton's tenure as America's top diplomat fades with time, emails and global crises 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Messi’s window to fill that blank spot on his résumé is far from closed, to be sure, but it’s beginning to inch toward the sill. Copa America: Previews, schedules and players to watch for every team 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Barnes said “When the shot happened, his hands were up.” Parker told investigators that Geer “started to move his left hand barely off the sill of the door.” Ex-Fairfax officer Adam Torres pleads guilty to manslaughter in shooting death of John Geer 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z So you forgot to save seeds from last year's yummy Cherokee Purple heirloom tomato plant and there just wasn't time to sow Yellow Brandywine seeds on your window sill? Tomatomania! is back at Tapia Brothers with nearly 300 tomato varieties 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z I was on the phone when the web-connected camera sitting on the window sill next to me started moving. How easy is it to hack a home network? - BBC News 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z One hostage, Sebastien, who had pulled a pregnant woman hanging from a window sill to safety, gave an insight into the conversations initiated by the two terrorists. Paris stories: the trauma expert, the rescuer, the victims, the survivor, the heroine 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z In that year, however, warm ocean waters under-mined the glacier far enough to detach it from the sill, they say. Rapid melting of Greenland glacier could raise sea levels for decades 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Daylight reflects off the sill and into the room. A Basement Office That’s a Wonder Down Under 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z He said his county is very conservative, so many of his classmates share his views; but he sill usually tries to talk about “normal thirteen year old things.” Meet 13-Year-Old Conservative Activist CJ Pearson 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Another said that Geer “started to move his left hand barely off the sill of the door,” while a third said Geer’s hands were “right around his face area.” It took 2 years for charges in Geer’s death. That could be the easy part. 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The cabin is brought to you by the letter M: M steering wheel, M thresholds, M upholstery, M door sill finishers. BMW X6 M: A Powerful Sports Car That Fails to Deliver 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Before 2012, they found, that “grounding line” re-mained stable, because the glacier was firmly anchored to the sea floor by an underwater rise, or sill. Rapid melting of Greenland glacier could raise sea levels for decades 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z For instance, in February, a fire started in a bedroom at a house in London, and the culprit was an empty jar of the hazelnut spread, Nutella, sitting on a bedroom window sill. 3 Strategies to Keep Your Home Safe From Fire 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z She picked up a sculpture of a bird from the inside sill to warn it off. Three Artists, One Love Story 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The best way past the scissor doors and high sill is to drop into the cabin. Video Review: BMW i8 Is a Futuristic Hybrid That Drives Like a Rocket 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Valdez ran her finger across the sill and held it up: a clump of gray lint was stuck to her fingertip. California Runs Dry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Top up, entry requires moves reminiscent of an Olympic high jumper, thanks to the tall side sill. Backgrounder Road Test of the McLaren 650S: A Rapidly Evolving Product Plan 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z After getting a window open he would hop onto the window sill, pull away any curtains, and shout. Firefighter’s Account of East Village Blast: ‘Oh Man, It’s a Big One’ 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Going to a college like Ohio University is a great way to minimize cost while sill ensuring a decent income after graduation. Prestige and Price: Why "top colleges" aren't for everyone 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Firefighters found the hive in the window sill of the home near 47th Avenue and Baseline Road. Concerns about bee hive swarm Phoenix neighborhood 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z One day she was sat on her bed when it landed on the open window sill and dropped a shiny coin on to her bed. Birds that bring gifts and do the gardening 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The jar was on the window sill in a girl's bedroom. 'Nutella jar house blaze' kills dog 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Parker told investigators that Geer “started to move his left hand barely off the sill of the door.” John B. Geer had hands up when shot by Fairfax County police, documents show 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z The officer then says he fell after his leg got caught on the window sill and the gun went off. Video of Albuquerque police shooting released 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z You’re also considering the smaller snippets that form each word’s makeup: roe, along with roll; sill, along with silly and syllable. The Science Of Misheard Lyrics or Mondegreens 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z True to its concept form, there are no door handles on this coupe; wave your hand over the door sill and it pops open automatically. Audi Prologue concept car foreshadows a sultry, luxurious future 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The hulls had fallen in a distinctive pattern: two were close together, just below the window sill, and the third was several feet away. The Truth Behind JFK's Assassination The driver's and passenger's window sill dips closer to the mirror for excellent visibility. First Drive: Ford's new F-150 trucks are tough, clever — but not revolutionary 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z There’s a can of Febreze on the sill, and Treays’s handwritten lyrics sheets are taped to walls or else scrunched in piles on shelves. Jamie T: whatever happened to the likely lad? 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z He looks round the bedsit that contains all his possessions - with its fridge in the corner, oxygen mask by the bed and plastic bag of medicines on the window sill. Life in a rented wreck 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z He would approach the keepers, while Bao Bao is more standoffish, preferring to climb trees, the rock cave in her yard, and walk along the window sill of the indoor exhibit room. What Life is Like for America's Most Famous Panda Cub 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z One spot sill up in the air is right tackle. Six things to watch in Seahawks’ preseason game vs. Chargers 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Without oil and gas, the GDP figure in Scotland is slightly below the UK average, but sill bigger than lots of UK regions, as the London figure drives up the UK average. How big is Scotland’s economy? 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, she said, a burglar pried off the sill around a window air conditioner. D.C. police arrest teenage burglary suspect in Northeast after call from witness The reconstruction cost approximately $53 million, and some cosmetic work sill needs to be completed along with some slight improvements over the original protection level, Pogue said. Signs of damage remain 3 years after levee breach 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z They called up to the open third-floor window of another frat house, where a man in a drinking game teetered alarmingly against the sill. Fraternities Are Focus of Measures to Reduce Assaults and Misconduct 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z While we are pretty adept at anesthetizing mice and monkeys, the mollusk body works so differently that human researchers are sill largely in the dark. Scientists Learn How to Put an Octopus to Sleep 2014-04-29T12:25:07Z Clean-up operations are sill under way after torrential rain and flooding in Scotland. Flood warnings as more storms due 2013-12-31T16:36:58Z Her tiny mud-brick house boasts such modern conveniences as a computer bought with a loan from relatives, while arranged neatly on the kitchen window sill are her teenage daughter’s cosmetics. Social entrepreneurship in India: Cut from a different cloth 2013-09-12T16:45:58Z He worked methodically, but there was no hiding the mess we made, the skewed bricks and mounds of loose mortar sitting on the sill. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z The third car crashed onto its side, its center sill broke, and the roof and both sides were badly damaged. The Physics of Disaster: An Exploration of Train Derailments [Excerpt] 2013-07-29T17:15:10.223Z A lava lamp glowed on the window sill. Arriving With Anxiety, and Finding a Sanctuary 2013-07-25T21:37:00Z “I took a photograph, and I counted the bricks, every single brick from floor to floor, window sill to window sill.” The Plaza Hotel Goes Into Hiding for a Face-Lift 2013-07-06T00:33:30Z I lept from the sill, barely pausing to hit my brother on the arm on the way down, and started sprinting up a side street. The Dancer. At Taksim Square. 2013-06-28T13:45:00.453Z Despite the recent Madison Square Garden attacks, I sill felt safe. To die for: The rise in anti-gay violence 2013-05-27T14:00:00Z Put hurricane clips attaching roof to walls and use straps and bolts with nuts to attach the wall to the sill plate. Why Twisters Hammer Tornado Alley 2013-05-22T22:15:03.523Z After they wrote to us, we wrote back and said we didn't accept their decision - we sill need them. Appiah wants Ghana stars back 2013-04-26T17:34:55Z A row of 21 empty champagne bottles lines the window sill, each uncorked to celebrate the thesis defence of a graduate student. Neuroscience: As the worm turns 2013-02-20T18:20:53.227Z Even 40,000 toilets is not enough to accommodate millions of people, and there are sill massive, open-air pit toilets in different places around the grounds. At the Largest Gathering of Humanity, Who Takes Out the Trash? 2013-02-13T00:35:22Z The washed morning light filed through the hospital window, and a pigeon flapped loose from the sill. Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z Not satisfied with the insulating potential of existing window options, the company designed a double-window setup for the Hunts' home with a foot-wide sill separating the layers. Green Blog: In Rural Minnesota, a 70-Acre Lab for Sustainable Living 2013-01-11T17:19:13Z I was home from school, sitting on the window sill, didn't realise the window was wide open and I leaned back. Merseyside's magic place - how Greenbank is doing it for the kids 2012-12-18T17:17:14Z Joan Waters assured her daughter that they were, then hushed the child as services continued with boxes of tissues placed in each pew and window sill. Investigation: Gunman Had 'Hundreds' More Rounds 2012-12-17T04:35:32Z Boxes of tissues were placed strategically in each pew and on each window sill. Lanza’s body found with ammo for even more carnage 2012-12-16T20:04:00Z For now, Russia’s Internet is sill mostly unfettered. Zuckerberg Meets With Medvedev in Key Market 2012-10-01T18:56:27Z He gently touched his jaw with two fingers of his right hand, then without averting his gaze, he reached over and touched the marble window sill with the same two fingers, just as gently. Families Continue to Heal 20 Years After Title Fight Between Ray Mancini and Duk-koo Kim 2012-09-17T00:28:06Z On the only side street, I found a house that might have belonged to him—a stucco-covered house, with a dormer window above the front door, books stacked on the sill of that window. Alice Munro: “Amundsen.” 2012-08-20T04:00:00Z The corps is building a sill — basically, a dam of sediment — in the river below New Orleans low enough to block the flow of salt water while letting boats pass. In Midst of a Drought, Trying to Keep Cargo Moving on the Mississippi 2012-08-20T00:44:13Z An empty box of hand grenades is perched on the open window sill. Going Rogue: Bandits and Criminal Gangs Threaten Syria's Rebellion 2012-07-30T11:05:30Z Draped across the crimson plush sill of a box in the lower circle is a banner that reads "How Sad is Prudence". Theatre audiences in Europe flock to plays despite the economic squeeze 2012-07-27T14:09:25Z She stole back to her room, blew out the candle, flung the muff down to Arthur, held her breath when the coins rattled, put one leg over the sill, and scrambled down by the ivy. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z There were geraniums on its sill, and a red sausage filled with sand kept out the draught when it was closed. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z A board was nailed to the sill on which was a brush with scarcely more bristles than Uncle Matthew had hairs, a comb with four teeth, and a safety razor. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Leaning in my dream on the sill of the library window, I fancied myself to be gazing down into a peaceful church-yard. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z She leant her elbow on the window sill, and supported her head with her hand. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z He was sitting on the sill of the open window, with the evening sky behind his head, and while he talked he drew down a long, blossomed spray of pale French honeysuckle. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z On the contrary they affected to take a lively interest in the upper windows of the houses opposite and threatened to keep a pair of field glasses on their window sill. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z The sill in front of the screen is covered with money, thrown in as offerings by the pilgrims. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z I followed the woman to the window of an upper room, and we looked out, standing back and peering fearfully over the sill. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z I went to the unglazed window of the kitchen in which the others sat, and leaned my elbows on the sill. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z On the sill of one of the windows were scratches and stains. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Leaning over the sill and looking down, he satisfied himself that it was not more than twelve feet to the ground. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Rainfall had been abundant; frost had waited until October before it showed his white coat upon the window sill. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z I leaned a moment on the sill, my heart bounding quickly, my thoughts working with inconceivable rapidity. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Before the smoke cleared away I grasped the sill of the port, the shattered woodwork gave way, and I raised myself into the cabin. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Now, left alone, she dropped her feet to the floor, turned, and knelt on the sill with her brow pressed against the glass. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Its window, which was high overhead, at the top of a sloping stretch of sill, sent down twilight at noonday and left it in the grip of night two or three hours after. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Girolamo was alone, leaning against the sill of an open window. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z In a dozen strides I crossed the court, and resting one hand on the sill of the window, vaulted into the room, alighted sideways on a stool, and fell heavily to the floor. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z She carried the child, which seemed paralysed by fear, to the sill, and delivered it into the other's arm. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The rain beats on our windows And splashes on the sill; But the dining-room's a jungle, The staircase is a hill. Kensington Rhymes 2012-03-15T02:00:28.607Z As he walked to and fro, his head was for the most part thrown back, his eyes raised to the window, whose sloping sill he could have scarcely touched with the tips of his fingers. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z As he was approaching, the Count turned again with a jewel that he had just taken from the window sill. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z But he found that the casement was set high in the roof, which sloped steeply from its sill to the eaves. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The sill of the window was barely ten feet from the ground, and an old pear tree, spread-eagled against the wall, formed a natural ladder. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z And when I heard the rain outside Dripping upon the sill, I thought I heard his footsteps too, And oh, I did lie still. Kensington Rhymes 2012-03-15T02:00:28.607Z I found that Jennie had mounted the ladder, and was looking into the room, her hands on the sill, her head dark against the sky. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z With difficulty we lifted it on to the sill. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z Presently a wavering light could be distinguished over the sill of the window. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Waiting--on this morning which was to crown his hopes--for the first sight of her face, the first opening of her lattice, the gleam of her white arm on the sill? Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "I won't go—" he was beginning when Captain Dove ran furiously at him, clutched him round the waist in a gorilla-like grip, and thrust him, feet foremost, struggling insanely, over the sill. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Thinking they were doing as he asked, he forced open a window and climbed on the sill. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Then two men hurled him from the sill, and he swung in mid-air; a horrible movement passed through his body, and it swayed from side to side. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z When Norton awoke, he naturally went to the door for the morning papers which were always placed in a neat pile before the sill. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Then she climbed over the sill and let herself down until her feet rested on the chair. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z I suppose the sea would be right up to its sill when the place was built. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z This friendly audience had its elbows on the sill. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The Easterner braced against the window sill and grunted and squirmed until he forced his adversary back a body's breadth.... Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z He raised the window, stepped over the sill into the library, and crouched down. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z But she could not grasp the sill, though she could touch it. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z An advance step in accuracy and elegance was made when a simple metal sun-dial was affixed to the window sill instead of cutting the rude noon mark. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z But he was ahead, and, mounting to the sill of Jared's window, he stepped outside. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The door through which he entered never stood open, Lytton was never asked to cross the sill. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z With his feet upon the window sill he stared and stared and dreamed and dreamed till a hand fell upon his shoulder. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z She tried to take hold of the sill above her, and so to raise herself to the window by sheer strength. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Ralph ran to a window sill and seized a long iron wrench lying there. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z Suddenly he ran his head and shoulders far past the window sill, and uttered one of his characteristic alarm yells. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z His fingers grip the window sill, but, as his weight drags upon them, they slip. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z I caught him strumming on the car window sill, and I have had an apprenticeship in the wire line long enough to guess what he was tapping out. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z It was always he and Tad, he and Tad; still as loyal to each other as in the days when they wrote their names in blood on the attic window sill. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Its top just rested on the edge of the attic window outside the sill. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z Over the sill of one of these windows there suddenly protruded a black, greasy hand holding a square dinner pail. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z His fingers desperately tighten their grip upon the sill, and now he begins to draw himself up, slowly, reaching inside the window for a firmer hold. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z But could I lower the rope so that, still holding it, I could reach the sill, or the hinges, or some part of the window-case that would furnish a grip? My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z When one of them gets into trouble the other one still does “what a sworn friend has to do when their names are written in blood on the attic window sill.” The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z The hallway was empty; I stepped to the sill, crossed it, and surveyed the empty stairway and the gallery above. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z "Hold on, Fairbanks!" he called, edging farther over the sill. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z He has his knee on the sill—and a great shout goes up from the crowd as he drops inside the window beside the child. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z I let the curtain fall and, as softly as I could, scrambled over the sill. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The window, however, still yielded no sign of having been opened, and the sill outside bore no marks of an instrument. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z She thrust it into my right hand, then sped across the floor to the open window, and over the sill, dropping light as a cat on the grass below. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z He brushed Limpy aside, leaped through the window, struck the ground eight feet below the high sill, and made a run towards the backing freight. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z The Captain caught her eye, as she leaned over the sill and shouted: “All right below, O Wohelo, Now please go mix some pancake dough!” The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z I reached the sill, clutched it, loosed the rope, and in a moment was lying on my breast, half in and half out of the window--safe!' My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z He had not sufficient grip on the smooth sill of it to pull himself up: he could not raise himself high enough to peep through. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z There seemed to be no light in the room; but the moonlight reached it, and showed a woman's head bent on the sill--a girl's head, if one might judge from its wealth of hair. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z The gentle motion of the loosened ivy on the sill? The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z And he put one hand upon the window sill and leaped lightly out, followed instantly by young Harris. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z And presently, lifting one leg over the sill, I stretched out a hand and drew aside a scanty curtain which hid the room from view. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Tom went to the window and pulled up a cord that was fastened to the sill. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z But still he came on, and when his hand was stretched out to grasp the sill, all her fear was only lest he should fall. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z He was not surprised when Charles, without a word, crossed the floor in a couple of bounds, flung himself recklessly over the sill of the window, clung an instant by one hand, then disappeared. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z His eyes followed hers to the window and there he saw a monkey watching them intently from the small window sill. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z This done, only one thing remained to be done--only one thing: to lean over the abyss, trusting all my weight to the frail cord, and to grope for the sill. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z To the left, was the mullioned window, with wide sill, looking out upon the paved courtyard. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z He had both hands on the sill and was trying to pull himself up so that he could see into the end of the room where the fireplace was. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z And climb it," des Ageaux persisted, disregarding the question, "very nearly to this sill! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z With a bound he had cleared the sill and alighted inside the room. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z A red bird built beneath her roof, Brown squirrels crossed her cabin sill, And welcome came or went at will. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z On the sill was a row of ponderous bronze pots of the Renaissance period, filled with gay plants to hide out the blank wall opposite. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Actually, the only thing the girls found that mystified them at all in their search, was half a doughnut lying on a window sill! The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z "This time," said she, as she appeared again, and set her hands upon the sill--"this time I did not drop it on purpose." Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z She leaned against the sill, gazing into the darkness. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z After a moment he drew a deep breath and broke the seal, spreading the sheets out upon the broad sill. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Out of the window!” said Crabb, helping Burnett over the sill. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z Ruth chanced to be staring at the doughnut on the window sill, and did not at first answer. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z I set my band on the sill and climbed into the room. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Her window was open, and every flutter of the night air which shook the curtains was her father's coarse, strong hand upon the sill. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z He went to the window, and opening it, emptied the bottle on to the grass beneath the sill. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z His forehead was on a level with the sill. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Warrisden stepped over the sill, and found himself in a tiled court of which the roof was open to the sky. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z "The smallest budget," said I, "but a promise of more;" and as she, undecided, still leaned on the sill, "If I am captured here to-night, there will be no news at all." Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z It was not on that account that Charnock stopped; but underneath the shuttered window, his head almost touching the sill, Hassan squatted on the cobbles fingering now and then a silver dollar. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z She had leaned her arms upon the sill and her head upon her arms. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z In that position he was able to lean forward and catch hold of the sill. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z She carried no light with her, and paused on the sill of the door, her slight figure outlined against the twilight. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z He could see that it ran over the sill of a window two stories above. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z The anxious dowager, who was preparing to depart with her daughter, had just risen from her seat by the window as Miranda stepped over the sill into the ball-room. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z He handed my valise to me; I pushed back the catch of the window with the blade of my knife, lifted it, threw my leg over the sill and silently drew myself into the room. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z She shrank back into her corner, and, picking up a newspaper which lay in the window sill, began to read. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z I had just time to gather up his legs and so leave the entrance clear, when she stepped over the sill. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z This he drew in and lay over the sill. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z Through the open window had drifted the song of the sea, mingling with the hum of bees amongst the roses that climbed to the very sill, and made the room fragrant with their sweetness. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Citizen Coudert's musket clattered from the window to the ground, and he himself dropped from sight on the other side of the sill, and was seen and heard no more! When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z Passing his fingers idly along the window sill, Duvall suddenly observed two parallel scratches in the white paint, which had apparently been made with the point of a knife. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z I crept across the lawn, up the terrace steps to the sill of the window, and peered into the room. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z He grasped the rope and climbed upon the window sill. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z I have swept the sill of the tavern with my hair. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z He would either be lying on the lounge looking skyward, or doubled up in a chair with his feet resting on the sill of a back window. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z In a moment he returned to the window, and Duvall saw him place the two glass cups upon the sill, and lean out expectantly. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z VI As she now with her maidens to church would take her way, The chamberlain bespoke her; "Lady, a little stay; A murder'd knight is lying close before the sill." The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z And then, just at the very instant that he swung off from the window sill, he heard a hoarse, triumphant laugh above. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z Then each atom of your dust that the wind carries away will fall on the sill of the tavern, all saturate with wine. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Formerly I built stone foundations on which were placed the buildings, cementing the stone work to the sill carefully inside and out. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z It was evident that the position in which the light was placed was marked by the two tiny scratches cut in the woodwork of the window sill. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z He stepped over the sill, all but fell into the arms of a second cop. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z With that knife the wretch, whose face was covered by a mask, gave a slash at the rope, just as Merry swung off from the sill. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z He got a board and nailed it to the sill of one of the rear windows. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z Place posts, with one square side to them, about four feet apart, on which place the 2x4 inch sill. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z The blood, pouring down his face from the great gash in his cheek, spattered thickly upon the window sill. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z Neale could not find any mark along the window sill or on the floor. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Merriwell knew all his peril at the instant when he swung from the sill of his own window, but it was too late for him to keep himself from being carried out by the rope. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z A limb of wisteria had climbed to the window and hung a cluster of its purple flowers on the sill. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z Set these posts in the ground so that the tops rise but one inch above the surface, with the flat side exactly horizontal and perpendicular to the inside of the sill. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z The hose is dragged squirming over the sill, where shortly a red-eyed face with disheveled hair appears, to shout something hoarsely to those below, which they understand. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z Outside the snow that had fallen the evening before lay in a fluffy layer on the window sill. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z His arms shot in over the sill, and there he dangled. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "Yes, monsieur; indeed, it's on her window sill now." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z The sill of the barn is 6 × 6, made up of 1 × 6s, and built on top of the wall. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z The homes were sound asleep, save for an occasional tousled servant yawning at an area, or gathering morning papers from the sill. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z He knelt right here and rested his gun across the sill. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z I saw him manage skilfully to get near Cristina, who with one foot on the balcony sill was turning over a book. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z Only three months, but what a change has come over the prospects of sill on board that seemingly doomed ship! Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Building it up in this manner makes a stronger sill than can be obtained in any other way, as it forms a continuous hoop around the barn. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z He tiptoed across his sill, and was just closing his door after him when he heard somewhere in the hall the soft thud of another door, the click of another lock. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z “I went up there this morning and saw the place where the fellow had rested the barrel of his gun across the window sill to shoot.” The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z There was one long window on each side, and a chair and small table could be placed on the sill of either. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Father put his cigar hastily down on the outside sill of the window, with a little sigh, for it was one of the Colonel’s—Colonel McReady’s—best, and only newly lit. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The joists are 2 × 12s notched 6 inches to fit the sill, so that the outer ends rest on both the sill and the brick wall. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z He waited and waited, hoping that a light would be made, but there was no glimmer along any sill. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z They rose up, as they told later, mounted upon the window sill, launched themselves thence into void space, and felt the air bear them up as the water bears the ships. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z When her head was level with the sill, she beckoned to Beebee. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z After this it took care not to wander too far from home, and came back every night to sleep on the priest’s window sill. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z The outer span of joists is 14 feet and the inner ends of these joists rest on a similar sill built of 1 × 6s on top of the 4 × 4 supports at the stanchions. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z He will run to the water's edge, mount the window sill, play with fire or with sharp utensils, in short, he will do everything that would harm him and alarm his guardians. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z So sharp are the LRO's cameras that the ship was able to beam back images of all six Apollo landing sites — with foot tracks left in the soil four decades ago sill faintly visible. NASA's growing fleet of probes and spacecraft 2011-12-05T09:00:00Z A sense of well-being and of contentment came to the girl while she knelt before the window with her arms on the low sill, looking out upon the unfamiliar scene. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Luckily, just as his foot was on the sill, Josephine came back from the next room, and saw what he was about. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z She stopped in dismay, while Mr. Ripple, having first spread his handkerchief on the sill, leaned out to speak to her. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z She wanted to return to her childhood’s home, to her father, to the bedroom with its window facing south and the roses lifting their heads to the sunlight below the sill. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z He looked in through the open window upon the rowdy group, and, leaning from the saddle, gripped the sill with his hand. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z He leaned with his shoulder against the wall of the house, and regarded her with sulky reproach as she sat on the low sill, facing him, smiling into the hurt boyish eyes. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Frederick, thus left alone in the room, leaned his elbow upon the sill of the open window, which overlooked the mall as we have said before. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z That casement in her house of dreams was gilded round and the sill carved with posies and true-lovers' knots, for through it she had seen Love for the first time. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Dear, waking and dreaming, I have pictured you continually—leaning out of a window with the roses beneath the sill.” Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z He heard the window-sash slide open, and raising himself and looking out, saw Denzil drop from the low sill and pass beneath his window. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z She laughed, and twisted round on the sill preparatory to alighting. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z |
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