Examples of rooftop in a Sentence
They have a garden on the rooftop of the apartment building.
He wanted to shout from the rooftops when he got the job.
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Food and drink The rooftop bar, Nine Zero One, is the headline act here.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Fathi in Tehran and the doctor in Rasht said cheers and celebratory chants were heard from windows and rooftops around their neighborhoods.
—Arkansas Online, 2 Mar. 2026
Thirty-one of the 137 proposals apply only to downtown, including looser rules for farmers markets and new developer incentives for projects that have rooftop gardens or are along decaying C Street.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
The west building will include a family-friendly aquarium and museum, a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Intracoastal and space for events and exhibits.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Fathi in Tehran and the doctor in Rasht said cheers and celebratory chants were heard from windows and rooftops around their neighborhoods.
—Arkansas Online, 2 Mar. 2026
Thirty-one of the 137 proposals apply only to downtown, including looser rules for farmers markets and new developer incentives for projects that have rooftop gardens or are along decaying C Street.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
The west building will include a family-friendly aquarium and museum, a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Intracoastal and space for events and exhibits.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Rooftop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rooftop. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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rooftop
noun
roof·top
ˈrüf-ˌtäp 
ˈru̇f-
: roof entry 1 sense 1a
especially
: the outer surface of a flat roof
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