Sentence examples for window gates from inspiring English sources

"My first purchase, before even a mattress, was these hideous window gates," he said.

Tells what kind of sounds he gets from various things on the streets--bus-stop and no-parking signs, mailboxes, window gates wire trash baskets, sidewalk gratings.

In particular, inspectors will look for illegal window gates, Ms. Abrams said, and the landlord will be issued citations if any are found.

Over the years, several laws have been proposed in New York City to reduce the number of illegal window gates, typically after fatal fires.

In 1990, Mayor David N. Dinkins proposed that only licensed locksmiths be allowed to install or sell window gates, to prevent them from being improperly installed.

"There is also a strong real estate industry interest against disassembling these window gates," said Councilman Sheldon S. Leffler, a Democrat from Queens, who sponsored the 1998 window gate bill.

"A window gate should not be padlocked.

Her parents made her buy a window gate — an unanticipated $500 expense.

When he moved to New York in 1978, Mr. Gunther said, he bought an accordion-style window gate for his home on West 80th Street.

Firefighters found Savannah Morales, 4, and Juan Antonio Morales, 18 months, huddled with their mother beneath a window gate that was padlocked shut, preventing them from reaching the fire escape from their third-floor rear apartment at 736 West 181st Street, near Fort Washington Avenue.

A couple of days beforehand check out the windows, gates and doors of your house.