Sentence examples for boarding windows from inspiring English sources

It was the rare resident who was boarding windows.

The desire for a pre-hurricane pizza holds true for parents frazzled by children whose schools were closed for the storm, college students hosting hurricane parties and people just too tired from boarding windows to cook.

Many residents prepared their houses by boarding windows and purchasing emergency supplies.

Yesterday in town, the supermarket was fitted with sandbags and boarded windows.

There will be boarded windows, dank concrete and litter blowing along the streets.

Conflicts matter more than courtship, and the characters spend most of their time barricaded behind bolted doors and boarded windows.

The well-kept complex stands out from a dreary landscape of warehouses, railroad tracks and ramshackle apartments with boarded windows.

The moving vans and pickup loads, packed by helpful neighbors, had gone, and all that remained were emptied houses, boarded windows, echoing streets.

Outside, Sally McNicholas of Newton, Mass., was snapping pictures of her children, with the store as a backdrop in front of the boarded windows.

The Champs Élysées was closed to cars and tightly monitored by police, with identity and bag checks taking place as shop workers boarded windows and dismantled outdoor terraces.

Many of the buildings had boarded windows or front steps in disrepair, and some appeared to be completely abandoned -- an invitation for junkies and drug dealers.