roof
Example Sentences
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The bustling food hall brings together cuisines from around the world under one roof, so you can indulge in a variety of deliciousness.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The most expensive tickets ever, expensive accommodation, transport through the roof.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
An observation deck on its roof would offer sweeping views of the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
I just unboxed a panel and clambered onto my roof, praying I wouldn’t fall off or electrocute myself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
You could use the boys’ privy, though the back of it was entirely gone and daylight showed through the roof.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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