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• The driver of one of the cars had come through the windscreen.2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 26. From the entry central reservation
• Kelly remarked that visibility was a huge problem on both stages as his windscreen misted over.2012 June 3, “Colm Murphy secures victory in Munster Rally”, in RTE. From the entry mist over
• Not even the windscreen-wipers interrupt the smoothness of the lines arching back through the low-pitched, coupe-style windscreen.2006 April 11, Giles Smith, “Never mind the obscurity of the badge”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News &…. From the entry windscreen-wiper
• On one car he Sellotaped the ticket over the windscreen wiper.1983, Joel Richman, Traffic Wardens: An Ethnography of Street Administration, Manchester University Press, →ISBN, page 69. From the entry sellotape
• After the huntsman raced across my windscreen, I had an arachnophobic meltdown on the side of the road.2025 January 27, Alexandra Carlton, “The kindness of strangers: I pulled over in hysterics – then a passing driver saved me from the…. From the entry meltdown
• The latter produced a handsome front end, clearly based on the Glasgow suburban 'Blue Train' electric multiple units, with wrap-around windscreens.2021 January 13, David Clough, “Trans-Pennine transport transformers”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 59. From the entry wrap-around
• My head hit the windscreen, so baluku lor.2018, Jean Tay, Sisters & Senang: The Island Plays, Epigram Books, →ISBN, Scene 12, page 73. From the entry baluku
• Far too quickly for me to peer through the windscreen to check out this nutter on the clutch, the jeepy wheelspinned.2008, Catherine Forde, Sugarcoated, Egmont, →ISBN, page 111. From the entry wheelspin
• The bonnet flipped up and the windscreen shattered.2003, “Soap Bar”, in The Manifesto, performed by Goldie Looking Chain. From the entry blim
• He reefed on the handbrake and sat smoking his cigarette, gazing out through the windscreen at the driveway.2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 76. From the entry reef
• In order to drive on Bulgarian roads outside Sofia you'll need to purchase a vignette which must be displayed in the windscreen.2008, Sofia In Your Pocket, In Your Pocket, →ISBN, page 7. From the entry vignette
• A parking coupon displayed on the windscreen of the car showed that he parked the car on 29 April at 6.15 p.m.2006, “Investigating Groupwork”, in Insight History S1 Activity Bk S/e, Pearson Education South Asia, →ISBN, Investigating (Groupwork)…. From the entry parking coupon
• The car was parked in close to the rustic fence, under the lime trees, and their sticky exudations had already stippled the windscreen.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 7, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN. From the entry exudation
• Seatbelts, airbags, collapsible steering columns, dentable windscreens, squashable fascias and squashable front and rear ends have all added to safety, but how?1996, Chris Butlin, Maureen Maybank, Physics on the move, page 31. From the entry squashable
• Travis drives, and the sequence is filmed from his point of view, looking forwards out of the front windscreen of the car.1996 March, Thomas Docherty, “Discourse and Figure: The Resistance of/to Cinema” (chapter 7), in Alterities: Criticism, History…. From the entry Wendersian
• The driver's window in each cab is fitted with an electrically-operated windscreen wiper, a sun visor, and a defroster, heated from a nozzle.1958 July, “German Railbuses for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 501. From the entry windscreen wiper
• We also found that the only emergency egress from the tram was by smashing the front or rear windscreens, and that emergency lighting had failed when the tram overturned.2021 December 29, Dominique Louis, “Causal analysis: crashworthiness at Sandilands”, in RAIL, number 947, page 33. From the entry fail
• Rain type 17 was a dirty blatter battering against his windscreen so hard that it didn't make much odds whether he had his wipers on or off.1984, Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), page 8. From the entry dirty
• The leading end bodywork of the driver's cab is formed of a single fibreglass moulding and is in a modern styling with swept-back roofline and wrap-round windscreen.1960 September, “Inter-city diesel units for the Hull-Liverpool service of the N.E.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 559. From the entry roofline

Meaning of windscreen

1. noun A transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather.
2. noun A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
3. noun A lightweight aerodynamic fairing mounted on the nose of an armor-piercing shell to reduce drag and increase range.

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How do you use windscreen in a sentence?

Windscreen is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Oh no! A vandal has just smashed our windscreen! Susan, can you go and call the insurance company?”

What is a short sentence with windscreen?

“My head hit the windscreen, so baluku lor.”

What does windscreen mean?

Windscreen means a transparent screen made of glass, located at the front of a vehicle in order to protect its occupants from the wind and weather.