English example sentences with "roof"

Learn how to use roof in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

We got our roof blown off in the gale.

The cat burglar must have entered the mansion from the roof.

Fossil fuel prices shot through the roof.

You can see for miles from the roof.

The roof was damaged by the storm.

The roof is really in need of repair.

The roof was blown off by the explosion.

The roof is shining in the sun.

The roof was torn off by the gale.

The roof declines at a sharp angle.

The roof was dripping.

We have to clear the snow off the roof.

That house, the roof of which is red, is my uncle's.

Look at the house with the red roof.

I saw the moon above the roof.

I see a bird on the roof.

The bird on the roof is a crow.

I cleared the roof of snow.

What is the name of the building whose roof you can see?

The house whose roof you can see is Mr Baker's.

Rain was pattering on the roof.

What is that building with the green roof?

The house whose roof is green is mine.

The house with the damaged roof has been repaired.

That's Tom's house with the red roof.

The tile which fell from the roof broke into pieces.

Every time it rains, the roof leaks.

The rain was dripping through a leak in the roof.

Rain dripped off the roof slowly.

Soon we saw a house whose roof was red.

The tree stands higher than the roof.

The tree stands even with the roof.

The tree is about as high as the roof.

The girl was afraid to jump down from the roof.

That car has a roof rack.

The roof of the high rise building overlooks the whole town.

The rock projected over us like a roof.

The house had its roof ripped off by the storm.

The roof of the house is red.

The roof of the house let in the rain.

The shape of the roof looks like a pyramid.

The building whose roof you can see over there is our church.

You can see the roof of the house from there.

How is it that otherwise reasonable people come to believe that this same roof, that practically vanishing commodity, is freely obtainable just by packing up and going to another country?

Not bad—not bad at all. This is quite a gathering of talent to have under one roof.

These beams will not carry the weight of the roof.

There is a leak in the roof.

You'll get a clear picture with this antenna on the roof.

Mount Everest is, so to speak, the roof of the world.

You'll always have a roof over your head.

That building whose roof is brown is a church.

Look at that cat on the roof.

I can see a strange blue bird on the roof.

Now all they want is a roof over their heads.

The house whose roof you see over there is my father's.

The house whose roof you can see over there is ours.

We got our roof damaged by the typhoon.

The roof of my house is red.

I went up to the roof by means of a ladder.

I love the sound of rain on the roof.

I painted the roof light blue.

I saw a house whose roof was red.

We got our roof blown off in the typhoon.

The roof of the hut groaned under the weight of the snow.

We have to clear the snow from the roof.

Loud music always makes Fred hit the roof.

The house whose roof you see beyond the bank is Mr Suzuki's.

A cat lay at full length on the roof.

There is a white dove on the roof.

Such was the explosion that the roof was blown off.

He lives in the house the red roof of which you see over there.

He leaves the parental roof soon.

He fell from the roof head over heels.

He fell down from the roof, and what made the matter worse, broke his leg.

He cleared the roof of snow.

He had his roof damaged.

He was very glad when she offered to help him fix his roof.

She climbed down from the roof.

She would often practice the violin on the roof.

We had our roof blown off.

The walls supported the entire weight of the roof.

The snow that had piled up on the roof at night came down with a thud.

The setting sun flushed the high roof.

Beams bear the weight of the roof.

It is very important to decide what to do about the slope of the roof.

In the Netherlands, it is the custom that, when during the construction of a house the highest point has been reached and the roof is ready for tiling, the client treats the construction workers to so-called "tile beer" to celebrate this. A flag is then placed on the ridge of the house. If the client is too stingy to treat, not a flag, but a broom is placed.

I don't mind since I'm used to it, but the first guy who thought about making a hearse with a golden roof on top of it, he must have had quite bad taste.

When the full moon falls down on the roof at night, all the farmers are woken up.

I saw a house with a red roof.

When Dad finds out what you've done, he's going to hit the roof.

There can be walls without a roof, but no roof without walls.

There can be walls without a roof, but no roof without walls.

Tomorrow I'm going to throw a watermelon off the roof of a five-story building just for the hell of it.

We hired a crane to lift the new air conditioner and place it on the roof.

The cost of repairing the roof shocked her.

A woman whose tongue grew out of the roof of her mouth soon found herself surrounded by overeager linguists.

The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!

Quite a few shingles flew off the roof during the storm.

The large siheyuans of these high-ranking officials and wealthy merchants often featured beautifully carved and painted roof beams and pillars and carefully landscaped gardens.

The roof is well-insulated.

The roofer roofed the thick roof.

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