roofline
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of roofline
Example Sentences
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Consider sacrosanct all those feline contours, the proud hood, the basket-weave grille form, the double-slit headlamps and sloping roofline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
Approaching the building from East Mariposa Street, one encounters only the central garden, the Nest’s key gathering space, sloping toward its edges as it traces the roofline of the buildings below.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
Unique exterior roofline, grand front door with original details, tiled porches, terrace.
From Washington Times • Jun. 15, 2023
A large section of the building facade is missing along its roofline, with rubble strew across the road below.
From BBC • May 1, 2023
As the sun dropped below the roofline of the GreatGrocer, he began to see that the idea was bad.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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