raise the roof
Example Sentences
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Just when I thought “Guys and Dolls” couldn’t raise the roof any higher.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2023
Finally, if you want to raise the roof on creative install locations, a floor-mount free-standing tub filler can be a trendy and versatile tower of power!
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2022
You root for her to raise the roof, but she only bumps against it a little.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2022
Longtime musical director Eric Heinly and his onstage band can always be trusted to raise the roof.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2016
If it ain’t, you let me know, and I’ll spit it out so as it’ll raise the roof of this ’ere ken.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV by Robert Louis Stevenson
