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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How cities may use systems like this If these domes scale, cities could spread food production across many rooftops instead of one large farm.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025
Aluminum is superior for holding up to the UV radiation and overall weather to which any rooftop tent gets exposed.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
The same week, on September 25, a shooter perched on a hotel rooftop fired into the garage of an ICE facility in Dallas, fatally wounding two detained immigrant men.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Sesiventi Sarris also recommends this popular bar with ample seating on a terrace that boasts sweeping panoramic views of the island’s domed rooftops.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025
Aluminum is superior for holding up to the UV radiation and overall weather to which any rooftop tent gets exposed.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
The same week, on September 25, a shooter perched on a hotel rooftop fired into the garage of an ICE facility in Dallas, fatally wounding two detained immigrant men.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Sesiventi Sarris also recommends this popular bar with ample seating on a terrace that boasts sweeping panoramic views of the island’s domed rooftops.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rooftop
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“Rooftop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rooftop. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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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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