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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sash window" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a type of window that has one or more movable panels, or sashes, that slide vertically or horizontally.
Example: "The old house featured a beautiful sash window that allowed plenty of natural light to fill the room."
Alternatives: "a sliding window" or "a double-hung window".
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A sash window.
From the lit house came the sound of a sash window being forced up.
The mutilated body of a boy in the water closet, a sash window slightly open, a bloodstained nightdress stuffed into the boiler.
One of the embassy staff pulled up a sash window on the first floor, held out a machine gun and sprayed the crowd.
The front door is worth using at least once for its singular 18th-century design: the top half opens up like a sash window, while the bottom folds inwards, like a gate.
A window in a vertically sliding frame is called a sash window: a single-hung sash has only one half that moves; in a double-hung sash, both parts slide.
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The main door is a Dutch door with a plain frame and to its right is a smaller six-by-six sash withoutwithout a batten shutter.
Newspaper could help plug the howling gale coming through an old sash window.
It was an old sash window with the original well-proportioned glazing bars.
Lovely exterior details are also evident for the first time in more than a century, including a triple-hung sash window.
You can copy the handmade glazing bars of an 18th-century sash window, for example, and in restoring an old house that might be desirable, but you will be doing laboriously what formerly came easily.
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