roofline
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of roofline
Example Sentences
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SUVs’ higher ground clearance, taller roofline and commanding sightlines impose a higher center of gravity; longer suspension travel and greater elasticity; and heavier wheels and tires, making them drive like toddlers walk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The car has a fastback roofline and a wide stance, splitting the difference between midsize and compact segments, Kia said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2024
When it came to transforming the one-car garage, Cooke designed the 480-square-foot ADU to correspond to the architecture of the main house with a similar roofline, red tile awnings and black aluminum-clad windows.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023
Unique exterior roofline, grand front door with original details, tiled porches, terrace.
From Washington Times • Jun. 15, 2023
The morning fog is so dense that he cannot see the roofline.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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