How to Use roofing in a Sentence

roofing

noun

• He did some roofing in the summer.
• The torso of the creature was wrapped in a blue roofing tarp.
  — al, 9 Sep. 2021
• That’s about a third of the cost of metal roofing at the lumber yard.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 1 May 2021
• On Wednesday morning, the first loads of the roofing waste were removed from the site.
  — Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 17 Dec. 2020
• Yonatan thinks a lot about getting out of the roofing business.
  — Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 23 June 2024
• The next phase will test cool roofing, with GAF retrofitting a few homes and more to come if the test is successful.
  — Edwin Flores, NBC News, 1 Mar. 2024
• Anyone from a plumber to an HVAC expert to a roofing pro could be the one to save the day when a crisis hits.
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
• Trees and shrubs go through a growth spurt in the spring, so by now some branches may be close enough to scrape paint or roofing.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
• However, there was a 10-foot-wide strip of roofing from the peak to the drip line that was in very good condition.
  — Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• Fronds were used for roofing and the fibrous threads from the leaves were woven into baskets and rope.
  — Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 25 May 2024
• One pulled out a rubber gripper to lift up a piece of sheet metal roofing.
  — Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2021
• Consider the people who do roofing, one of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S.
  — Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2024
• Sebes said that the entire strip center is in need of roofing and parking lot repairs, and more.
  — cleveland, 1 Oct. 2021
• Does the building have enough roof space and can the roofing handle addition weight?
  — David A. Teich, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2021
• Officers checked the area for the flatbed, said to contain roofing supplies, but did not locate it.
  — cleveland, 21 Oct. 2022
• Among the Roman ruins were 100 coins, fragments of pottery and roofing tiles.
  — Caolán Magee, CNN, 14 June 2023
• But the structure is largely intact, except for the roofing.
  — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2022
• Two foremen of the metal roofing crew were in a lift that ended up too close to a power line and the lift’s control shorted out.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 10 Aug. 2022
• Pieces of roofing and heavy panels for a solar water heater had been blown off and were landing on his fence.
  — Riley Mellen, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2023
• The city is now looking to add new roofing, HVAC system and masonry work at a cost of about $4.5 million.
  — cleveland, 6 Nov. 2021
• Among the issues: The concourse roofing was supposed to have firm bracing every 10 feet.
  — Howard Blumestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2022
• Forty percent of the bank’s business is solar roofing, or $8 million out of $20 million a month.
  — Jeffrey Schweers, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2023
• In many cases, the iconic sloped roofing can double as a wall—but walls that can’t be used for storage or for hanging decor, or all the above.
  — Kristin Scharkey, Sunset Magazine, 29 Aug. 2022
• Cost to clean the roof: approximately $0.50 per square foot of roofing.
  — Sara Kendall, Miami Herald, 24 May 2024
• Back at the abatement site, the workers had finished scraping the small portion of skyscraper roofing they had been assigned between the sky and the roof.
  — Sofia Quaglia, Wired, 12 Sep. 2020
• The home’s outer structure has wood shake roofing / shingles.
  — Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
• In the age of reliable roofing and central heat, a fifth wall of fabric might well be oppressive.
  — Elizabeth Sweet, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2022
• On Wednesday, Jonathan stopped at a roofing project in Indianapolis, and blew out a tire on his trailer.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 21 Sep. 2020
• On the exterior, the house is characterized by the use of wood shake roofing / shingles.
  — Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2024
• Donations to Send Relief supply meals, water, temporary roofing and flood recovery supplies to those sites.
  — Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024