Word: roofs
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...club grabbed their ears and ducked. But then came a second, much stronger explosion that blew flames through the open front entrance to the bar. Schouse and at least twelve other people found a hole in the rubble and managed to get out of the bar just before the roof collapsed. "I'm going to board the first flight to Australia tomorrow," he said, standing down the street from the smoking rubble...
Four inches taller and 20 pounds heavier than Boulerice, Marques Redd appeared a daunting adversary. The two met in the arm-wrestling arena (a wooden picnic table on The Crimson’s roof) and immediately began criticizing the setup. “This table is at a weird angle!” “There’s too much sliding action.” Elevation, stress, anxiety—whatever the cause, Boulerice started to doubt his abilities. “I don’t even know how to arm-wrestle,” he whispered...
...Some people’s reactions were through the roof. But some of the women were cool. They’d say, ‘Oh, I tried to get a job [at Pamplona] before,’” she said...
...population owing to ill health, mass poverty and an aging population. U.S. Counting Blessings In Lili's Wake Half a million people in Texas and Louisiana battened down the hatches when Hurricane Lili came calling Friday. The precautions saved lives: Lili's 145 km/h winds felled trees, blew off roofs and shattered shop windows, leaving floods and power cuts in the storm's wake, but no deaths were reported. Two people were injured when a roof collapsed on them. "It looks like we were lucky," said a relieved Louisiana Governor Mike Foster. Less fortunate were the Caribbean island nations...
...sailors loaded two of the boats inside the van and secured the third to the roof before taking off for the regatta, leaving what resembled a flea market in their wake...