Wondering how to use Fanlight in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as window or transom.
Fanlight in a sentence
Fanlight meaning
- A semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom.
- An electric fan, usually a ceiling fan, that is also a light fixture.
Using Fanlight
- The main meaning on this page is: A semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom. | An electric fan, usually a ceiling fan, that is also a light fixture.
- Useful related words include: window, transom, transom window, skylight.
Context around Fanlight
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fanlight
- In this selection, "fanlight" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, embracing stand out and add context to how "fanlight" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an embracing fanlight around the and through the fanlight of gatti. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fanlight" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fanlight
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Federal homes had features such as narrow sidelights with an embracing fanlight around the doorway, giant porticoes, gable or flat roofs, and projecting bays on exterior walls. (27 words)
My rooms were small, not over-clean or well-kept, but from my desk I could look out of my window through the fanlight of Gatti's Music-Hall entrance, across the street, almost on to its stage. (38 words)
My rooms were small, not over-clean or well-kept, but from my desk I could look out of my window through the fanlight of Gatti's Music-Hall entrance, across the street, almost on to its stage. (38 words)
Federal homes had features such as narrow sidelights with an embracing fanlight around the doorway, giant porticoes, gable or flat roofs, and projecting bays on exterior walls. (27 words)
Example sentences (2)
Federal homes had features such as narrow sidelights with an embracing fanlight around the doorway, giant porticoes, gable or flat roofs, and projecting bays on exterior walls.
My rooms were small, not over-clean or well-kept, but from my desk I could look out of my window through the fanlight of Gatti's Music-Hall entrance, across the street, almost on to its stage.