roof rack
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It performed “immensely well,” Curic said, even in a blizzard and after his team asked Wayve to shift sensors from an unsightly roof rack to the wing mirrors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
With no room inside for the pet pointer, Seamus, Romney attached a dog carrier to the roof rack and created a makeshift shield to protect him from the elements.
From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024
Each car is festooned with cameras and sensors, many of them bolted to a perfectly ordinary roof rack.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023
But you can undo all those efforts by putting a couple of bikes or a big cargo box on your roof rack.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2022
On the Plymouth roof rack there was a four-sided, tin-lined, plywood billboard that said, on all four sides, in elaborate writing, Paradise Pickles & Preserves.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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