Draughty

//ˈdɹɑːfti//

"Draughty" in a Sentence (12 examples)

The old home was very draughty and not well insulated.

It's draughty, close the door.

It is a draughty house.

It's a draughty house.

Rivulets of condensation ran down the draughty windows.

We closed the door because it was draughty.

The bus was as draughty as anything.

The house is terribly draughty.

The windows are draughty, and there's mould on the walls.

Within the draughty walls of Prince of Wales's Fort, Norton endeavoured to live in high style.

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Open carriages tend to be draughty and inadequately heated. The passenger in them has no escape from the annoyance of squalling babies, boisterous drunks, and riotous teddy-boys, who may be at the far end of the coach but whose din cannot be shut out.

To lovers of Victoriana it will not be necessary to enlarge on the original beauty of many [old stations], but to the modern traveller romantic nostalgia will not compensate for bleak, draughty waiting rooms, ancient sanitation, uncomfortable grimy seats and gas lighting; he is likely to prefer the comforts of a modern car on a winter's morning.

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