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Check that gutters are firmly attached and not pulling away from the roofline.—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026 Top-only covers are a better alternative for protection from falling debris, especially near a roofline.—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 Mar. 2026 The green cornice crowning the roofline had begun to fade, while layers of black paint and tattered posters peeled from the building’s exterior.—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2026 Buildings of this style were often made of stone and could be identified by their elaborate asymmetrical rooflines, tourelles, and battlements with machicolations—all of which can be seen enveloping the façade of Ardross Castle.—Alison McDermott, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for roofline