7147 examples of roofed in sentences

The long platform was roofed over and seemed swarming with girls and boys.

The interior consists of a broad, ornamentally roofed nave (resting upon twelve high narrow pillars of stone), and two aisles.

It was new-roofed soon after the discovery of America, and, perhaps, done up to some show of decency and comfort.

Here it is deemed Elizabethan; but the plain buildings attached on each side to the main body of the house, with their shingled and steep-roofed towers, have a very picturesque and Bohemian look.

From the park-like eminence we looked down upon the Imperial Palacea large enclosure crowded with yellow-roofed buildings, generally low, and a few trees dotted among them.

A vast canopy roofed it in, and a soft dim light pervaded it.

At the far end of the courtyard there was a raised stone platform, and this part was roofed.

[Illustration: The Secret Stair] Many must have been the romantic meetings aided by those diminutive steps, but, peering into their shadows, we saw nothing but a vision of Marie Antoinette, half clad in dishevelled wrappings of petticoat and shawl, flying distracted from the vengeance of the furies through the refuge of the low-roofed stairway.

The houses have conical roofs, and great quadrangular sheds, roofed with a flat covering of thatch, are erected all round the houses, for the protection of the cattle at night.

As Natalie roamed over this vast structure, in itself a world of curiosity, like so many small churches roofed in by one great canopy, she lingered in the south transept, in what is called the Poet's Corner.

Among green New England hills stood an ancient house, many-gabled, mossy-roofed, and quaintly built, but picturesque and pleasant to the eye; for a brook ran babbling through the orchard that encompassed it about, a garden-plot stretched upward to the whispering birches on the slope, and patriarchal elms stood sentinel upon the lawn, as they had stood almost a century ago, when the Revolution rolled that way and found them young.

The earth lay like one great emerald, ringed and roofed with sapphire; blue sea, blue mountain, blue sky overhead.

Through the Roof They were laying the railway through the Hazaribagh district, and in a low-roofed bungalow at Giridih lived the Engineer in charge of the work.

Another measure for the accommodation of travellers, which is no less worthy of praise, consists in the establishment of little stone buildings, roofed in, but open at the sides, and furnished with benches.

I was much struck by the peculiarity of some of the waggons, which consisted of wooden two-wheeled cars, roofed with palm leaves stretching out about four feet, before and behind, beyond the body of the car.

Here and there, far across the plain, could be seen the low, flat-roofed huts of a Russian village, or the massively-built abode of some rich landed proprietor.

Built of mud, of one story only and flat-roofed, they each occupied a large extent of ground; for here whole families lived together.

They are mere mud lanes roofed with rushes, as in South Tunisia and Timbuctoo, and the crowds swarming in them are so dense that it is hardly possible, at certain hours, to approach the tiny raised kennels where the merchants sit like idols among their wares.

Fourteen columns of colored marble sustain a domed ceiling of gilded cedar, with an exterior deambulatory under a tunnel-vaulting also roofed with cedar.

An hour earlier its toll had been answered from near and far, up and down the long, low-roofed, curving and recurving city"seven, eight, nine""eight, nine"the law's warning to all slaves to be indoors or go to jail.

From a warning sprinkle the women near about fled down a roofed hatchway.

It was new-roofed soon after the discovery of America, and perhaps done up to some show of decency and comfort.

A quadrangle of slate-roofed cow-sheds, for housing horses and cattle, will displace the old-fashioned barns, each with its rood of roof.

The survivorsthe Master, Bohannan, "Captain Alden," and Leclair and nine otherswere in evil case, as they trailed down the low-roofed chamber lighted with copper lamps.

For rest and meditation, a hole in the ground, half-full of water and roofed with a sheet of galvanised iron; or possibly a glorified rabbit-burrow in a canal-bank.

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