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Vocabulary Entry
sills
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The plural form of 'sill', which refers to a horizontal surface on which something may rest, often found at the base of a window or door.
Example Sentences
"The flowers were placed on the window sills to catch the sunlight."
"We decided to paint the sills to match the new color of the house."
"Dust accumulated on the neglected sills over the years."
V
verb
To insert or fill in with sills; to provide support or a base, often used in construction.
Example Sentences
"They began to sills the frames to ensure structural integrity."
"The workers will sills the doorways before hanging the doors."
"He skillfully sills the area to prepare for the new installation."