rooftop
the roof of a building, especially the outer surface.
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How to use rooftop in a sentence
Come nightfall, a fire pit on the rooftop deck makes for the ideal hangout.
One of the reasons I wanted you on here is because you have ideas around rooftop farming.
A Leading NYC Mayoral Candidate Thinks Roof Farms Can Save America’s Cities | Amanda Kludt | January 14, 2021 | EaterGotham Greens, a company that grows produce indoors, set up what it touted as the world’s largest rooftop greenhouse.
These Cities Tried to Tackle Disinvestment. Here Are Lessons From What Happened. | by Haru Coryne and Tony Briscoe | December 30, 2020 | ProPublicaThe company said people nearby should avoid being outside at ground level, on rooftops or balconies, or near open windows during the implosion.
Rosslyn’s Holiday Inn building will be imploded Sunday morning | Justin Wm. Moyer | December 10, 2020 | Washington PostThe rooftop fan provides airflow and cooling, while the LEDs give off plenty of light.
Sprinter vs. Teardrop Trailer: What's Best for Camping? | Will Taylor | November 28, 2020 | Outside Online
Flash says it after watching Arrow swing off a rooftop; Arrow says it seconds later as he watches Flash run away.
‘The Flash’ Review: Teen Angst Gets a Comic Book Quickie | Sujay Kumar | October 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWe stood on the rooftop of a derelict farmhouse meters away from a Turkish tank and a razor wire fence marking the end of Turkey.
Impotent U.S. Airstrikes, Passive Turks and an ISIS Triumph | Jamie Dettmer | October 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn fact, Devonshire has more rooftop solar installations than any other region in England.
rooftop solar—individual homeowners putting generating systems on their roofs—is also booming in Arizona.
“We think this can open up rooftop solar to an entirely new class of customer,” Rumido adds.
Miela turned and shouted something to the girls on the rooftop.
The Fire People | Ray CummingsThe slope of hillside rising abruptly behind us held another house just above the level of the rooftop we were on.
The Fire People | Ray CummingsI went to the Capri rooftop to go swimming, and went to the Nacional to go swimming once.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyFrom the rooftop of the residence, Mayan ruins are visible as earthen mounds in the midst of maguey plantings.
The Haciendas of Mexico | Paul Alexander BartlettHe remained crouching before the window, as though he had been watching a procession in a street, from some rooftop.
L'Assommoir | Emile Zola
British Dictionary definitions for rooftop
/ (ˈruːfˌtɒp) /
the outside part of the roof of a building
shout from the rooftops to proclaim (something) publicly
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Other Idioms and Phrases with rooftop
see shout from the rooftops.
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