Sentence examples for set the roof from inspiring English sources

The fireworks, however, accidentally set the roof on fire.

He recalled another claim for $1.51 million in California that involved a subcontractor using a torch during demolition that set the roof on fire.

When a contractor's blowtorch set the roof of Central Synagogue ablaze, three years ago, the building appeared to be a goner.

With tracks such as Start a Party, Shake It Fast and Set the Roof, don't expect forthcoming album SremmLife 2 to be this year's To Pimp a Butterfly.

By Paul Goldberger When a contractor's blowtorch set the roof of Central Synagogue ablaze, three years ago, the building appeared to be a goner.

To boil the sap, Todd enlisted his help in assembling a complicated wood-chip gasification burner that attained temperatures of two thousand degrees and required care so that the smokestack wouldn't set the roof on fire.

On a snowy night in December, a pan on her small wood stove caught fire during dinner, setting the roof on fire.

Youths set fire to several cars and through petrol bombs at buildings, briefly setting the roof of one alight, as mounted police and officers in full riot gear charged the groups of rioters gathered behind a burning wreck.

I had neglected to pull down the shades and it had snowed during the night; the morning rays reflected off the snow on the sills and on the low adjacent roof, setting the room on fire with daylight.

Afterwards, we watched the sun set from the roof of the lodge.

After the trusses were set and the roof sheathing was on, my friend visited the site on a weekend.