pavilion roof
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pavilion roof
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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Kyle Schwarber had two home runs including one that seemed to disappear off the right-field pavilion roof.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
My best memories of Gas Works Park are of stepping up off the ground to climb up the piping under the pavilion roof.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2023
At the Rose Bowl, the pavilion roof is tented, and as Pietersen surveyed it from the opposite end it may have struck him that it looked a little like the Mound Stand at Lord's.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2012
The dinner was delayed for half an hour while police investigated a suspicious-looking box discovered on the pavilion roof.
From Time Magazine Archive
The sedans were constructed after the model of a large square garden-tent with a pavilion roof, the front side being open.
From Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm by Landor, Arnold Henry Savage
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