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- noun Plural form of
roof . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
roof . (to install a roof).
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Examples
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Another benefit of green roofs is the fact that it affects the “Urban Heat Island Effect.”
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The amazing part of it was that all access to these roofs from the building is difficult for an outsider so the kids had to go from roof to roof to be able to do it.
graffiti-eh! 2009
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The amazing part of it was that all access to these roofs from the building is difficult for an outsider so the kids had to go from roof to roof to be able to do it.
graffiti-eh! 2009
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Additionally canopies on the office roofs is covered in a photovoltaic membrane sized to provide enough energy for the outdoor lighting and public spaces.
Shanghai's River Cooled International Cruise Terminal | Inhabitat 2010
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It was the time of afternoon called the chaya, when the shadow of the tall red-brick-and-marble Friday Mosque fell across the higgledy shacks of the slum clustered at its feet, that slum whose ramshackle tin roofs created such a swelter of heat that it was insupportable to be inside the fragile shacks except during the chaya and at night.
G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Mosques of Secular Muslim Writers G. Roger Denson 2010
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The amazing part of it was that all access to these roofs from the building is difficult for an outsider so the kids had to go from roof to roof to be able to do it.
graffiti-eh! 2009
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The amazing part of it was that all access to these roofs from the building is difficult for an outsider so the kids had to go from roof to roof to be able to do it.
graffiti-eh! 2009
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The amazing part of it was that all access to these roofs from the building is difficult for an outsider so the kids had to go from roof to roof to be able to do it.
graffiti-eh! 2009
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The amazing part of it was that all access to these roofs from the building is difficult for an outsider so the kids had to go from roof to roof to be able to do it.
graffiti-eh! 2009
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It was the time of afternoon called the chaya, when the shadow of the tall red-brick-and-marble Friday Mosque fell across the higgledy shacks of the slum clustered at its feet, that slum whose ramshackle tin roofs created such a swelter of heat that it was insupportable to be inside the fragile shacks except during the chaya and at night.
G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Mosques of Secular Muslim Writers G. Roger Denson 2010
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