Roof has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | There can be walls without a roof, but no roof without walls. | |
| 2. | The antenna on the roof needs to be fixed, but Tom is afraid of heights, so Mary will climb onto the roof. | |
| 3. | Country and city houses of the better class vary as greatly as with us,—the one with its ponderous thatched roof and smoke-blackened interior, the other with low roof neatly tiled, or shingled, and the perfection of cleanliness within. | |
| 4. | We got our roof blown off in the gale. | |
| 5. | The cat burglar must have entered the mansion from the roof. | |
| 6. | Fossil fuel prices shot through the roof. | |
| 7. | You can see for miles from the roof. | |
| 8. | The roof was damaged by the storm. | |
| 9. | The roof is really in need of repair. | |
| 10. | The roof was blown off by the explosion. |