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  • adjective Without curtains.

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  • adjective not provided with curtains

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Examples

  • Creeping in its shadow I reached a point whence I could look straight through the uncurtained window.

    The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars 2010

  • Daylight streaming through the uncurtained window revealed the full extent of the wreckage I had only dimly realized the night before; smashed furniture and crockery littered the room, and the massive paired candlesticks lay like fallen logs in the midst of a tangle of torn hangings and scattered bedclothes.

    Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

  • My gaze panned rows of uncurtained windows with flower vases, photo frames, and office knickknacks lined up on the indoor sills.

    Silver Zombie Carole Nelson Douglas 2010

  • The curtains were drawn over the east window looking out over the harbour mouth, but the alcove with the oriel north window was uncurtained.

    Movie Night 2010

  • It was invincibly cheerful, a toyland of white and pastel houses whose bright, uncurtained windows winked blandly through a dappling of green and yellow leaves … A man running down these streets in desperate grief was indecently out of place.

    Suburbs of Our Discontent 2008

  • The oil lamp was taken away, and what little light the uncurtained casement provided was enough to show a comfortless, low-ceilinged room with a single bedstead.

    The Dressmaker Posie Graeme-Evans 2010

  • But I like to welcome the evening light through uncurtained windows.

    thrift Another Outspoken Female 2008

  • But I like to welcome the evening light through uncurtained windows.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Another Outspoken Female 2008

  • It was invincibly cheerful, a toyland of white and pastel houses whose bright, uncurtained windows winked blandly through a dappling of green and yellow leaves … A man running down these streets in desperate grief was indecently out of place.

    Suburbs of Our Discontent 2008

  • It's not just that everyone's uncurtained front window must be visible so that you can take a photo of a misbehaving cop.

    Making Light: Open thread 135 2010

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