Definition of rooftop
:roof;
especially
:the outer surface of a roof
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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.
Recent Examples of rooftop from the Web
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New videos from the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston show dramatic rescues as victims of Hurricane Harvey are plucked out of storm waters and from rooftops.
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On the city of Columbia’s eclipse events page, for every viewing party out in nature, there appear to be four or five at a rooftop bar or brewery.
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High Rooftop Lounge is the only rooftop bar in Venice, making it a hot property among Westside imbibers.
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Boxes, plastic containers and furniture were scattered among the homes in the neighborhood, and residents’ belongings were stuck in tree branches and on rooftops.
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That would mean, for instance, having a community install solar arrays on virtually every rooftop and harness wave energy from the nearby coastline.
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There was just one couple in the hotel's splendid courtyard, and no one but a lone waiter on the celebrated rooftop.
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Their first date was on the rooftop at Wokcano, a restaurant in Santa Monica.
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And yet, when meeting Christie on a Friday morning in the rooftop bar of a London music venue, the full 6 foot 3 inches of her can still take you aback, even without her character’s coat of armor.
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