On her right the red-roofed houses crowded down to the quay irregularly. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
He gestured to a cluster of red-roofed homes at the base of the hillside. From Wordnik.com. [Letter From Tetovo] Reference
Better this than construction work, building our squat, red-roofed houses. From Wordnik.com. [Today’s Poem - Danya Ruttenberg] Reference
As we descend we seem to waken the white, red-roofed villages with our steps. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873] Reference
Phia felt embarrassed because these were nice houses, white-walled and red-roofed. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Silver Bow]
The little estancia house stood, red-roofed and homelike, with green paraiso trees about it. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
They lived in the concrete stucco red-roofed house he gave to the city in memory of his wife. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with George Watts Hill, January 30, 1986. Interview C-0047. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
The red-roofed building at the foot of the cliffs is the Sabah Parks complex, where we stayed. From Wordnik.com. [Bohey Dulang - Semporna Islands Marine Park] Reference
It was delightful to feast our eyes on the bright sunshiny shore dotted with red-roofed houses. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in Tristan da Cunha] Reference
She pointed to where a red-roofed building with moss-covered barns, stood glowing in the evening sun. From Wordnik.com. [Five Go Off In A Caravan]
Vardim is a quiet and scenic little village, with red-roofed houses sloping down to the river's edge. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-14] Reference
Alongside it are a white-painted, red-roofed house for the lighthouse keeper, and a store for its oil. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in West Africa] Reference
We descended the other side of the slope, keeping alongside a hedge that ran towards a red-roofed farm. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
Now there '-- he pointed to a cluster of pleasant red-roofed bungalows --' are the quarters of the men. From Wordnik.com. [When The World Screamed]
By the seafront stood the ticket booth, and further away gleamed the red-roofed tower of Klippan Island. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-06-01] Reference
Stroll in past medieval city gates, rows of red-roofed fishermen's cottages and lavish brick town houses. From Wordnik.com. [Summer Road Trips] Reference
And that low, small red-roofed boathouse to the right on the water that he had seen before when he was here. From Wordnik.com. [An American Tragedy] Reference
This picture is looking through the brush across the red-roofed houses of Svishtov, to the river and Romania. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-07] Reference
A few moments more, and they could make out the red-roofed wellhouse, set apart from the rest of the buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Oathblood]
Nestled just over the hill was a red-roofed cabin (this was the principal embellishment – no such cabin exists). From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Painting at the End of the Earth] Reference
Denizens of Tarare, a red-roofed wine town surrounded by vineyards, are celebrating with a festival called Las Vegas in Beaujolais. From Wordnik.com. [Lighting Up the Cultural Differences] Reference
A red-roofed hamlet was on our left, on the right an ivied ruin, close to the water, where some contemplative cattle stood knee-deep. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
Vermooten, 43, a tall, tanned farmer whose family of four now shares their red-roofed house with a policeman and his automatic rifle. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He turned onto the surfaced road that ran down the hill toward the hospital and the complex of red-roofed buildings clustered about it. From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
Many of the houses are thoroughly built into the sides of the surrounding kopjes -- perched like great red-roofed cages on the hillsides. From Wordnik.com. [With Botha in the Field] Reference
They drove from one street to another, working ever westward until the gray-stone, red-roofed buildings of the university were behind them. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
Dusk was near when they entered the reservation and drew up in front of a red-roofed bungalow set on a great lawn facing the prison inclosure. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
Around it clustered the red-roofed wooden houses of the neighbours, and there were two or three flagstaffs always conspicuous in the clear air. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
As you drew nearer you would be able to see the fringe of willows around the lake, and presently a low, red-roofed house with corrals and stables. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of a Woman Homesteader] Reference
The hellish spectacle of red-roofed homes in flames and highways choked with refugees was familiar -- except that this time the victims were Serbs. From Wordnik.com. ['Devil In The Driver's Seat'] Reference
Descending very rapidly I kept getting a glimpse of a pretty red-roofed village, which became ominously more distinct at every plunging revolution. From Wordnik.com. ['Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany] Reference
They had not long left the brook and the bridge, when from afar they caught sight of the regal château and the clustering progeny of red-roofed houses at its base. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
The red-roofed building also is home to the Lewis County Convention & Visitor's Bureau. From Wordnik.com. [Charleston Daily Mail -] Reference
The red-roofed building is the former Hospitality House cafeteria, now home to Red Lobster. From Wordnik.com. [marconews.com Stories] Reference
But on the hill behind their house a row of red-roofed houses marks the edge of the illegal settlement of Yizhar. From Wordnik.com. [Window Into Palestine] Reference
At the rim of the plaza, inside a red-roofed gazebo, an unshaven guy in a black leather jacket and jeans walked in circles. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
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