The term skylight had been used by submariners since first venturing under the polar ice cap. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Hunt]
They warned that a skylight is an easy entry for a bandido. From Wordnik.com. [Glass Block Skylights] Reference
The skylight is already in the roof so I can't make it smaller. From Wordnik.com. [Glass Block Skylights] Reference
The cockatoo was crushed under the cabin skylight and had to be killed. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 17] Reference
A skylight is another way to green your roof and trim utility bills. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
In the stairwell under the skylight is a Foscarini Tite Pendant Light. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Firefighters break a skylight over Le Rendezvous to help with ventilation. From Wordnik.com. [Durangoherald.com] Reference
Directly beneath the skylight was a bed, and on the bed a fat Austrian infantry captain. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad King] Reference
But even when Pete stretched to his full height, the skylight was a foot above him and more than a foot beyond the car. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy]
The spacecraft spotted what seemed to be vertical "skylight" entrances to caves below the surface. From Wordnik.com. [Posthuman Blues] Reference
2005 Escape has a tinted "skylight" that slides back to let the sunshine in, and opens to give us fresh air. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
The cats were supposed to fall through the skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
The skylight is made light-proof for matinee performances. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
The one chance that suggested itself to her was the skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
This will reflect equal skylight through all parts of the negative. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference
She frowned at the ceiling, a skylight of glass, the murmur of pigeons. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Guggenheim Visits Picasso's Bathroom] Reference
The hanging lamp was shattered as well as several panes of the skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
It's motorized; he pushes a button and it rises majestically toward the skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Man to the Mansion Born] Reference
No, it was the skylight or nothing; she must think how the attempt could be managed. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
And undulating, firelike lights lick at the perimeter of the rotunda's giant skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Groping In The Dark] Reference
The Champion crashed down through the skylight of the factory, scattering glass everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Cleaning Up After the Champion] Reference
A poor fellow was killed here, just before we entered, by falling through the skylight roof. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
Times when they turned up the music so loudly the foundation shook and the skylight cracked. From Wordnik.com. [LYES] Reference
He caught a projection in the stone above the landing in an effort to reach the glass skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys in Frisco] Reference
Rent a spacious top-level apartment in the city with a skylight and non-inquisitive neighbors. From Wordnik.com. [Tips for the Prospective Superhero] Reference
The roof of the stage over the rigging loft is a huge skylight, opened or closed from the stage. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
The room, built for a studio, had no window, only a sloping skylight, which was firmly fastened. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
Then suddenly it's as though a wild creature has swung in from a tree through an open skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Three Examples Of Male Arousal Without Desire For Intercourse] Reference
A grudging jailer, the man has given them a skylight, a toilet, a stove, and a few sticks of furniture. From Wordnik.com. [No Exit] Reference
There's an enormous skylight in the entrance hall which Kathy rescued from ruin and restored to its original glory. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Trueman: Chelsea Clinton: Hudson Valley Girl? And a Vegan, Too!] Reference
I find the Maxima elegantly sculpted, and I love that roof window, which reminds me of a skylight in an artist's loft. From Wordnik.com. [Road Test: Nissan Maxima 2004] Reference
And its unusual skylight window running fore to aft in the roof makes the Maxima look like a piggy bank, detractors say. From Wordnik.com. [Road Test: Nissan Maxima 2004] Reference
Nothing moved across the floor except the shadows chasing away the sunshine which streamed at times through the skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
"SAVE" is scrawled on a wall in red, with a line to guide workers when they chop off a ceiling and skylight built in the 1890s. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Sargent, Last Carnegie Hall Towers Resident, Kicked Out] Reference
After apparently botching a heist on Christmas, the teens later returned to the Koala House and slipped in through the skylight. From Wordnik.com. [Newsmakers] Reference
Ambience: Stylish -- a little jazzy, even -- with rich mustard and paprika colors and an airy feeling thanks to a large skylight. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Life] Reference
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