Sentence examples for dark roof from inspiring English sources

The tree limbs arched over the silent earth like the dark roof of a vaulted tomb.

Here is the dark roof ridge, the cool blue water beyond, the landscape repeating these horizontals in ever hazier stripes beneath a motionless sky that fills three-quarters of the painting.

The art installation, "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" by Paul Cummins, which will see 888,246 ceramic red poppies surround the Tower of London, will also show a large poppy shape from above, with the dark roof of the White Tower representing the black centre of remembrance flower.

The house has cooled overnight and it's even a bit chilly but as the sun rises the dark roof will warm up and grandma will send me into the basement or to the library across town.

He grabbed my elbow as I stepped off the helicopter and with his hand on my back, bent me over as we scuttled across the dark roof, ducking under the deafening blades whirring overhead.

The closed area contained a dark roof top above the dark area and a separation wall.

All the buildings within the Temple have dark blue roof tiles to represent heaven.

Mr. Jones ascended three flights to a dark roof-level hallway.

Because they absorb sunlight, dark roofs, dark buildings and dark streets and sidewalks make cities especially sweaty, a phenomenon known as the urban heat island effect.

First, withdrawal to Manhattan, not boroughphobia now but total uninterest in Mailer or the dark roofs or the cold sky or anything outside of themselves and their skins.

Then central air-conditioning arrived, along with dark roofs whose basic ingredients were often asphalt, tar and bitumen, or asphalt-based shingles.