green roof
a roof covered with vegetation, designed for its aesthetic value and to optimize energy conservation
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How to use green roof in a sentence
On nights when, through the crevices of the green roof, there are stars hung in the sky, the weight lifts.
Tenting To-night | Mary Roberts RinehartThrough the silent forest, under the green roof of the pines, across a frozen brook, Walter vigorously pushed.
Fighting the Sea | Edward A. RandWhat was once a thick green roof is now thin and yellow, and under our feet is a yielding carpet of soft brown and orange leaves.
Yorkshire--Coast & Moorland Scenes | Gordon HomeThe green roof which I had painted glistened in the sun, and we could see it for a long time.
The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories | Anton TchekoffOver the way, behind the green roof of a large building, the dim, cold dawn was beginning to blush red.
Youth | Leo Tolstoy
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