damaged roof

collocation in English

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damaged
adjective
uk
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒd/us
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒd/
harmed ...
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roof
noun[C]
uk
/ruːf/us
/ruːf/
the covering that forms the top of a building, ...
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(Definition ofdamagedandrooffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This was achieved by demolishing unstable masonry and repairingdamagedroofstructural steelwork.
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However, it looks like a beautiful house with adamagedroof.
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This was achieved by demolishing unstable masonry and repairingdamagedroofstructural steelwork.
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The building, although quite spacious, was old and dilapidated with a badlydamagedroof.
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Eileen steals the cheque in order to pay for the repairs to herdamagedroof.
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Many other buildings suffered damaged roofs and broken glass, and telegraph and police wires were brought down.
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The 60-70 mph (100120 km/h) winds damaged roofs, blew many trees down and caused a few buildings to collapse.
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In most locations, damage from the storm was minor, limited to downed light posts, some damaged roofs, and a brief power outage.
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A number of non-critical structures suffered minor impact, while other buildings experienced damaged roofs and broken windows.
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The tornado moved a truck, damaged roofs and snapped trees.
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There were numerous reports of damage, particularly blown-off or damaged roofs.
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Houses built in the 1890s to 1900s are plagued by collapsed chimneys, damaged roofs, broken windows, rotting porches, and in desperate need of a simple coat of paint.
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The second tornado moved slowly down the beach, alternately moving on and offshore several times, and causing significant damage, including blown-out windows, tipped-over busses, and damaged roofs and utility poles.
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