It was one among many flat-roofed whitewashed houses in the Moorish. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
The houses were of one story, flat-roofed, and brilliantly whitewashed. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867] Reference
The main building was old, stone-built, single-storied, and flat-roofed. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
He stood upon the ledge that ran around the lip of the flat-roofed lair. From Wordnik.com. [Mistborn] Reference
The town's small, flat-roofed single-story houses are built of mud brick. From Wordnik.com. [Mystery Stelae] Reference
The houses were of stone, all flat-roofed and few more than a single story. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Hunt]
A dreary, flat-roofed, red-brick building with no windows overlooking the water. From Wordnik.com. [Did A Car Hit It--Or Maybe A Train?] Reference
The prison was a square building of rough stone, flat-roofed, three stories in height. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
He only kisses her for reply, and they look out over the flat-roofed city in the moonlight. From Wordnik.com. [Beth Woodburn] Reference
But most of the buildings were single-roomed, flat-roofed huts, with tiny slits for windows. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918] Reference
Uprooted trees of tremendous height fell on the flat-roofed building and adjoining strip malls. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Came To Breakfast]
It is a village of fifty or sixty mud-walled, flat-roofed houses, defended by the usual rampart. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
He stood atop Clubs's flat-roofed shop, listening to workers returning home on the streets below. From Wordnik.com. [Mistborn] Reference
Halted at Lalpore, this is a very busy large place: the houses are one-storied, and flat-roofed. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Let's get to it ... make this national building code for, at least, flat-roofed buildings: yesterday!. From Wordnik.com. [A. Siegel: Is This the Most Important Meeting?] Reference
It was a group of flat-roofed, whitewashed buildings, one larger than the rest, all wrapped in silence. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
The long North Barracks loomed across the wide courtyard, four hulking floors of flat-roofed dark stone. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
The few sharp lights and the low pale flat-roofed buildings made her think of prisons or prisoner-of-war camps. From Wordnik.com. [Kahawa]
It was an old town: a score of its flat-roofed structures had been built while the Mohawks still guarded the Western. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
About half the houses are two stories in height, the others one story; but all are flat-roofed and without chimneys. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journey to Puerto Rico : for Intermediate and Upper Grades For Intermediate and Upper Grades] Reference
On the low bank, a little to one side, could be seen the flat-roofed clay houses and the funnel-shaped chimneys of a. From Wordnik.com. [The Cossacks] Reference
The units were flat-roofed three-story structures in dark cedar, with fat columns for legs and open parking underneath. From Wordnik.com. [Mary, Mary]
Khaybar,11 and in the neighbourhood, building “Utum,” or square, flat-roofed, stone castles for habitation and defence. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
In Guipuzcoa, the Basque may still be seen living in his flat-roofed stone house, of which he is sure to be proprietor, using. From Wordnik.com. [Spanish Life in Town and Country] Reference
I seemed to look up and so clearly visualized those icicles hanging like stalactites from a flat-roofed cave, in white calcite. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
How shall I describe the metropolis of the Argentine, with its one - storied, flat-roofed houses, each with grated windows and centre. From Wordnik.com. [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference
The building here is most of bricke dried in the Sun, and very litle or no stone is to be found: their houses are all flat-roofed and low. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation] Reference
It was there that they would stay; they would live in a low, flat-roofed house, shaded by a palm-tree, in the heart of a gulf, by the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
It was a flat-roofed, oblong building, this Temple of the Hebrews, divided within by a curtain of the finest work into two great rooms, the. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas Light] Reference
Each house is lime-washed in various colors, and all are flat-roofed and provided with grated windows, giving them a prison-like appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference
Battalions of men marched up and down the streets to the sound of martial music, and the low, flat-roofed housetops were quickly filled with sharpshooters. From Wordnik.com. [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference
Endangered beetles and spiders have found refuges in Basel, Switzerland, where a city mandate requires green roofs to accompany all new flat-roofed buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Going Green on Top] Reference
Understanding the see-through nature of this flat-roofed one-story home that has been considered a landmark of modern architecture since its completion, might expand our horizon. From Wordnik.com. [Alla Kazovsky: How to "Live-by-Design?" See-Through the Glass House] Reference
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