roof

Example Sentences

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Photographs published by Russian state media showed a badly damaged room with a collapsed roof.

From BBC

Authorities said the roof was badly damaged but the structure was expected to remain intact.

From BBC

Ralph Belmonte, a resident of Grange Road for 47 years, said a postman discovered the body on the road after having mistaken it for a dummy strapped to the roof of a driving car.

From BBC

The blaze has completely destroyed the house, causing the roof and stairs of the stone cottage to collapse.

From BBC

Over a video call, Guenther showed that he was able to raise his hand above a 10-foot roof, suggesting that he was standing on about 5 feet of mud.

From Los Angeles Times