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Luke 12:1-5 essentially says what is whispered from the backrooms will be shouted from the housetop.—William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 23 May 2022 All along the line of the march, citizens filled sidewalks balconies and housetops to get a glimpse of the procession.—Dawn Mitchell, Indianapolis Star, 30 Apr. 2018 Today, white successors in the Indians gazed from housetops, land points, and from airplanes at the sight.—Magner White, sandiegouniontribune.com, 17 Aug. 2017
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