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- adverb toward the
roof
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Examples
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Maybe it was the furtive, hasty glance roofward of the one called Noble Kechralnan.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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Maybe it was the furtive, hasty glance roofward of the one called Noble Kechralnan.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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We even need someone … who could sing the descant to “Alouette,” while outside they scramble to catch the elusive ball aimed ever roofward, but usually thudding against the screens.
Barbara Bush Barbara Bush 2005
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We even need someone … who could sing the descant to “Alouette,” while outside they scramble to catch the elusive ball aimed ever roofward, but usually thudding against the screens.
Barbara Bush Barbara Bush 2005
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Maybe it was the furtive, hasty glance roofward of the one called Noble Kechralnan.
Running from the Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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Maybe it was the furtive, hasty glance roofward of the one called Noble Kechralnan.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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Viola thought, correcting her first impression as she stood looking at them all for a moment, it was not skyward they were gazing, but roofward.
No Man's Mistress Balogh, Mary 2001
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Walls were pocked with mortar-shell explosions; tongues of soot licked roofward out of windows.
Kosovo's Valley of Death Junger, Sebastian 1998
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A ventilator pulled the smoke from the Jimson Kelp in his pipe roofward.
Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973
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A ventilator pulled the smoke from the Jimson Kelp in his pipe roofward.
Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973
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