Example Sentences
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Only decades ago many of the cottages in Scotland’s Highlands were roofed in heather, bracken and marram grass.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
Yeah, I built houses with my parents and I’ve roofed.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
In its new meeting house, which is roofed with branches and leaves in the traditional style, waits Tito López, the community's sayla – or leader.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2025
She streaked down the left side and roofed the puck over Campbell’s left shoulder.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2024
“I’ve roofed my share of hay sheds,” I said finally.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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