roofless
AmericanEtymology
Origin of roofless
Example Sentences
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Roofless foam-core models with miniature versions of the artwork and lighting are then laid out in advance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2015
Indeed there were: some 320 towns in Byelorussia alone bore names like Roofless, Slobsville and Dirt; Abscess, Deviltry and Grief.*
From Time Magazine Archive
Roofless towers appeared and disappeared, thrusting blindly upward.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Palaces and Roofless wide-flighted colonnaded temples, The uncemented walls piled-plumb with blocks Squared, polished, fitted with daemonic patience.
From Miscellany of Poetry 1919 by Seymour, W. Kean
Lo, a castle, tall, lake-mirrored, Ringed around by mountain forms, Roofless, ruined, still defying Summer's rains and winter's storms.
From Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses by Campbell, John Douglas Sutherland
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