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How to use porthole in a sentence

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There was a chair and a desk bolted down on the wood planked floor, a few paintings on the walls and a porthole, which was covered by her cloak.
I also discovered the Cinema Impero with its clean, geometric lines and porthole windows.
The small round porthole was coated in a thin layer of fog, and he saw nothing but the smooth ocean basking in the moon glow.
Because statistics show that the menially impaired are the most likely to be abused, all doors have porthole windows.
The supervisor was often located above the workshop floor, sometimes with a small porthole window to allow his eyes to range over his charges.
They are made of a 100 denier micromesh body, poly porthole mesh yoke and side panels.
I am standing inside a convincing facsimile of a diving bell, gazing out through a porthole at a simulated sea.
She could see the moonlit water outside her porthole and hear the footsteps and orders called on the deck as the ship was preparing to set sail.
A window cut into a hedge is like a porthole in the hull of a ship, a delightful surprise that relieves the cabin's potential for claustrophobia.
The material reported ranges from the obligatory porthole to cannon and shot, several pieces of eight and a Charles I gold coin.
As we sat in the dining room, the porthole glass flashed blue and white while the waves washed the windows.
It should it looked at through the porthole, if members would pardon the nautical analogy, of the Atlantic regional expansion fund.
He looked up through the porthole and saw, perfectly framed, the Acropolis.
He looked out the porthole and saw the black flag with the silver bird and daggers emblazoned on it as it had always hung since his first days on deck, so many years ago.
Sitting on the hill overlooking the marina, you can enjoy your favourite pint surrounded by model ships and old nautical prints, and watch the boats through a porthole window.
Belyayev had to stretch across both seats to look through the spacecraft's porthole to visually orient the spacecraft before the retrofire burn then scramble back into his seat for re-entry.
The two-door Ford Thunderbird is made available with a power-folding soft top, along with a heated glass rear window or a removable hardtop with trademark porthole windows.
The wind was fierce as it howled out side of the porthole window.
Though it has no porthole and is cramped and airless, it is comfortable, with clean white bedlinen, table reading lamps and the inevitable Chinese thermos flasks.
It was tiny, there was only a bed and a porthole to look outside the ship.
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He could see nothing through the porthole save a dark blur, but he heard the creaking of cordage and the slatting of sails.
Join the Navy and see the world through a piece of plywood nailed over a porthole.
The cabin was only faintly lit by a moonbeam which found its way through the porthole.
He lowered a tender gaze on his banjo and I went on looking through the porthole.
I was in this place having a wash down and towelling vigorously when I heard the steward talking to the cook outside the porthole.
He looked around the fixed cabin and out the porthole at the unmoving stars.
He led them to the stern, and to the little cabin, in which was a porthole.
Probably the speakers were in a cabin with the porthole open.
Suddenly I became aware that the porthole was open, and fastened back.
That room also was in darkness, with only one porthole open.
A porthole, with the black heavens and the blazing stars, was before her.
He stood there, looking out the porthole, and forgot I was there.
It was a display of chipped crockery and a barnacled brass porthole that first alerted Gill Hoffs to the tragedy.
Aye, aye, cried Queequeg, and seizing the carpenter's heavy hatchet, he leaned out of a porthole, and steel to iron, began slashing at the largest fluke-chains.
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