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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These rooftop bars in Madrid offer diverse atmospheres, from vibrant and lively to relaxed and sophisticated.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Food and drinks from the first floor fast casual eateries can be ordered at the individual counters downstairs or from a server in the rooftop bar who will bring your order to your upstairs table.
—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 8 Jan. 2025
George Hutchinson stood on his apartment’s rooftop on Sunset Boulevard and Temescal Canyon watching the fire Tuesday after rushing home from his hair salon.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
These types of transplants could someday help scientists engineer living materials, Boeke says, such as photosynthesizing fungi or bacteria that might be used on rooftops to soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, or lab organoids that can grow faster using a chloroplast’s extra oxygen.
—Saugat Bolakhe, Scientific American, 7 Jan. 2025
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Food and drinks from the first floor fast casual eateries can be ordered at the individual counters downstairs or from a server in the rooftop bar who will bring your order to your upstairs table.
—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 8 Jan. 2025
George Hutchinson stood on his apartment’s rooftop on Sunset Boulevard and Temescal Canyon watching the fire Tuesday after rushing home from his hair salon.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
These types of transplants could someday help scientists engineer living materials, Boeke says, such as photosynthesizing fungi or bacteria that might be used on rooftops to soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, or lab organoids that can grow faster using a chloroplast’s extra oxygen.
—Saugat Bolakhe, Scientific American, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Rooftop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rooftop. Accessed 18 Jan. 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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