There was the drafty, light-skinned feeling that we were narrowly escaping something catastrophic.
We sat in the community center's main room, a drafty, dimly lighted space.
Dress warmly — the place is drafty — and ignore the dim lighting and utilitarian feel of the place.
Boss Peng's office was a drafty room in an unfurnished apartment, lit by a flickering fluorescent bulb.
In the Abruzzi, the house is drafty, and the stove is hard to light.
As with horse floats, the horse can become quite warm inside, and horses only require a light travel sheet, however, Goosenecks can also be drafty if they have open vents rather than closed windows.
As soon as we feel at home in our own house, discover the dark corners as well as light spots, the closed doors as well as the drafty rooms, our confusion will evaporate, our anxiety will diminish, and we will become capable of creative work.
He rolled newspapers, added kindling, fire lighter, and coal, tasks he hadn't performed since leaving drafty Brighton.
Is it the aesthetics, are they drafty, are you looking for better energy efficiency or do you need more or less light?
Ms. Weaver illustrates this point tellingly, even if her book is at times like one of those drafty museums you find in South Asia, containing plenty of interesting treasures but badly organized and sometimes poorly lighted, a place that needs a tidier and more selective curator.
To anyone who has ever avoided a drafty window in winter, donned a sweater in midsummer while working in an overchilled office, or otherwise watched heat, light, water and other resources squandered for want of architectural forethought, the statistics should come as no surprise.
