Maggie held the blind so that the window was uncurtained. From Wordnik.com. [The Years] Reference
He nodded toward the restaurants large, uncurtained windows. From Wordnik.com. [Garden of Beasts]
I see the flutter of ghostly robes by the uncurtained windows. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862] Reference
Dominic's eyes were fixed in horror upon the uncurtained window. From Wordnik.com. [Where Deep Seas Moan] Reference
Through the uncurtained kitchen windows he saw a fire in the range. From Wordnik.com. [The Crooked House] Reference
The sullen dawn uncurtained a waste of slag-coloured, heaving waters. From Wordnik.com. [Swirling Waters] Reference
I sit by the half-hour, watching them sail past my high, uncurtained windows. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866] Reference
She turned instinctively to look out of the window, which was uncurtained, but. From Wordnik.com. [Night and Day, by Virginia Woolf] Reference
The uncurtained windows looked black and soulless, the kitchen door stood open. From Wordnik.com. [The Prussian Officer and Other Stories] Reference
A breath of air from the sea indicated the windows were open as well as uncurtained. From Wordnik.com. [Purchased For Revenge]
Elongated rectangles of light from uncurtained windows patterned the snow-packed streets. From Wordnik.com. [Where Eagles Dare]
Abruptly she stood up, the letter still in her hand, and walked to the uncurtained window. From Wordnik.com. [A Murder of Quality]
The uncurtained window now attracted the attention of the sheriff's officer, and he peered in. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Feather] Reference
He stretches and opens his eyes, seeing the pale beginnings of light at the uncurtained window. From Wordnik.com. [Calling A Dead Man]
They could look in the door, and through the uncurtained window, and see plainly all that went on. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar] Reference
She repeated the test with a tight twist of her neck -- and gasped at the uncurtained wall of glass. From Wordnik.com. [Kate]
From the uncurtained windows of the chaplain's house on the hill beamed the newly – lighted candle. From Wordnik.com. [For the term of his natural life] Reference
The courtyard itself was brightly illuminated by the light of dozens of uncurtained interior windows. From Wordnik.com. [Where Eagles Dare]
Creeping in its shadow I reached a point whence I could look straight through the uncurtained window. From Wordnik.com. [The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars] Reference
Through the low uncurtained window Rachel could see the first wan light of the new day and the new year. From Wordnik.com. [Red Pottage] Reference
They were all of them uncurtained, and all brilliantly lighted, so that they could see everything inside. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage Out] Reference
The windows were uncurtained, and showed the moon, and a long silver pathway upon the surface of the waves. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage Out] Reference
From uncurtained windows, a whitish light suffused the attic; the trapped heat of days made the room stuffy. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Tower]
The afternoon was already darkening and there was a first splattering of rain against the uncurtained windows. From Wordnik.com. [Two Weeks To Remember]
Assistant Commissioner Geoffrey Harkness liked to have the wide windows of his sixth-floor office uncurtained. From Wordnik.com. [The Murder Room]
Another hall upstairs, with a marble floor, an uncurtained window looking out on the Seine and the falling rain. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Reluctant Witness]
The sound of rain began, then grew heavier, pelting down onto the terrace and rattling on the tall uncurtained windows. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Havoc]
But by contrast with the older room, they had the enormous disadvantage of the unscreened if not uncurtained cell doors. From Wordnik.com. [An American Tragedy] Reference
“You have an uncurtained window overlooking the sea, Mr. Sharpe?” he said, in his military counter – jumper voice. From Wordnik.com. [Kangaroo] Reference
A dressing room, a boudoir, a study and a sitting room, all with tall uncurtained windows, also opened onto the corridor. From Wordnik.com. [Decider]
Beyond her uncurtained window the night was moonless and silent, except for the howling of a pariahdog down in the village. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
Its floor was oilclothed and its windows uncurtained -- only Dorothea had arrived at the stage that sighed for prettinesses. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
A wheeled housekeeping cart, a stepladder, vacuum cleaners, mops, and buckets were lined up in front of an uncurtained window. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
He turned his head left and right, inspecting his environment in the orange twilight that came through the uncurtained windows. From Wordnik.com. [Clear and Present Danger]
By what privilege, on one morning rather than another, did the window on being uncurtained disclose to my wondering eyes the nymph. From Wordnik.com. [Within a Budding Grove] Reference
The warm, red light that streamed from an uncurtained French window on the ground floor only deepened the uncertainty of everything. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Feather] Reference
Behind these beds, and half hidden, stood an uncurtained wicker cradle, in which the little boy who had cried all the evening lay asleep. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
The light of morning was streaming through the uncurtained windows of the little room, glowing pink on the sloping ceiling above her head. From Wordnik.com. [Presumption of Death]
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