roofing

Definition of roofingnext
present participle of roof

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of roofing The convenient kit comes with floor and roofing materials, plus nails, screws, handles, door locks, and fixings, which means less time wasted running to the hardware store. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025 Later in the period, Kevin Fiala burned Erik Karlsson and scored a sensational goal, finishing off the play by roofing a shot into the net. Josh Yohe, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025 His boss, roofing contractor Clayton Baker, told WXXI that Chino has lived in the United States for 25 years, has work authorization, and is expecting a child. Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025 Heitsch said businesses like his have benefited from a steady rise in South Florida for roofing work over the last few years. Cd Goette-Luciak, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roofing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roofing
Verb
  • About 150 miles from SoFi Stadium, south of the Mexican border, sits the hotel housing Iran’s World Cup team for its games at the Inglewood venue.
    Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • These three new cafes flip the script, presenting themselves first as coffee shops while housing other businesses within.
    Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • From a range of lodging options to activities and amenities that will please your whole crew, Ocean Edge delivers both classic Cape Cod vibes and a genuinely great family vacation experience.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Hyatt House Pleasanton was one of several hotels engulfed in a massive nationwide loan failure for lodging properties.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Families can choose suites accommodating up to five people (some with swim-up access) or two-bedroom villas with private pools and butler service for up to six.
    Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • The Law Commission concluded that the common law was flexible enough to recognise a distinct category of personal property capable of accommodating crypto tokens and other digital assets.
    Susie Violet Ward, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Moore’s wartime Shelter Drawings depict families sheltering in the London Underground during air raids, while foreshadowing the abstract, organic forms of his later sculpture.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • If there was any threshold of flooding at which sheltering in place would be abandoned and campers would be instructed how and where to evacuate to higher ground, that plan would have been known only to the camp’s co-executive director, Dick Eastland.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 23 June 2026

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“Roofing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roofing. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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