单词 | raise the roof |
例句 | The laughs and howls and hoots must have raised the roof of the tent five feet, all ’cause Sammy was naked as the day he was born. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z She took one look at it and let out a shriek that raised the roof clean off the school. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z When he told her that Katie was having a baby, she nearly raised the roof with her lamentations. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The roar that rises from the assembled paper-chainers very nearly raises the roof. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z For me, reading “Ain’t I A Woman,” was as if someone had opened the door, the windows, and raised the roof in my mind. In Praise of bell hooks 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The revival of Wilson’s powerful, raucous drama is raising the roof at the Mark Taper Forum, where the play, currently in previews, opens Sept. 11. Is August Wilson the 'Shakespeare of our time'? Cast and crew of 'Ma Rainey' say you can hear it 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z He could still raise the roof in concert. Little Richard, Flamboyant Wild Man of Rock ’n’ Roll, Dies at 87 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z “Musically, geopolitically, emotionally, this Fiddler raises the roof,” wrote Mark Lawson in The Guardian. ‘& Juliet,’ a Jukebox Musical, Leads Olivier Award Nominations 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Even the archbishop of Canterbury gets in the act, raising the roof as he bounces to the altar. Spoof royal wedding video turns into online hit 2011-04-19T17:01:12Z “It always pays to raise the roof!” a femme fatale sings in Andrew Lippa’s “The Wild Party,” set in Jazz Age New York. Review | Strong cast throws a spirited ‘Wild Party’ at the Source 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z So this week's Clip joint takes us to the top of the house – and here are some scenes to help you on your way to raising the roof. Clip joint: rooftops 2010-08-11T15:01:00Z It’s as dignified as church, even when it raises the roof.” DC Theater Friday: ‘Three Sisters’ 2.0, plus a ‘Nasty Women’ rep 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Best singing: It wasn’t much of a year for musicals, but Jennifer Hudson and the cast of “Black Nativity” raised the roof in song. Film tradition continues with ‘Dubious Achievements’ 2013 2014-01-02T22:59:42Z Now, the rebounding organization aims to raise the roof - and hopefully $1 million - with help from a hometown musician known more for rock, rap and country than classical. Detroit orchestra hopes Kid Rock show raises $1M 2012-05-11T09:46:03Z It’s as dignified as church, even when it raises the roof. Perspective | Sing out, Oedipus! ‘Gospel at Colonus’ looks its Sunday best 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z But what raises a mere eyebrow at a photoshoot can raise the roof, blood pressure and an avalanche of questions when worn in public. Feminist icon? 2010-09-17T07:00:00Z Long after other theatres have put away the tinsel, the Theatre Royal is still raising the roof with cries of "he's behind you". This week's new theatre 2011-01-01T00:05:46Z With blond fireball Bryan at the helm, the Joy Formidable raised the roof with songs from its current album, “Wolf’s Law,” as well as its first album, “The Big Roar.” Joy Formidable bring their energetic Brit rock to the Neptune 2013-03-29T16:35:52Z But as Mrs. Marcos’s life story began to be told, starting with her provincial childhood, the D.J. did occasionally suggest steps: “Raise the roof, raise the roof, shimmy down now.” Admit One: ‘Here Lies Love’ and the Era of Audience Participation 2013-07-11T21:22:46Z If the Koch contained these two danseuses instead of those seated pairs of women, you feel their energy would raise the roof. 3 Exhibitions Where Art Melds With Dance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In The New York Times, the chief theater critic, Jesse Green, wrote, “You root for her to raise the roof, but she only bumps against it a little.” Beanie Feldstein to Depart ‘Funny Girl’ Earlier Than Expected 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The service at the evangelical megachurch that has taken over the Mark Taper Forum begins with a rousing hymn performed by a large choir ready to raise the roof in praise of the Lord. In the laudable 'The Christians,' characterizations are a saving grace 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z So he moved to New York in search of greater acceptance and not long after raised the roof in his Broadway debut as Asaka in the revival of “Once on This Island.” Alex Newell Finds Inspiration in Whitney Houston, Billy Porter and ‘Dreamgirls’ 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z He pushed the original building’s back wall through to the next street and raised the roof to add a story. Harvard Art Museums, Revamped and Reopened 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z They even raised the roof with that jaunty reggae spoof Equality Street. Press views: David Brent's band 2013-10-15T12:31:32Z You root for her to raise the roof, but she only bumps against it a little. Review: Broadway’s First ‘Funny Girl’ Revival Shows Why It Took So Long 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z After a few hours of deep, mental techno, this always raises the roof. DJ Surgeon Q&A 2012-05-25T23:05:22Z "Her voice is a wonder, both seductive and subtle, but big enough to raise the roof. It's an extraordinary performance in a beautiful rethinking of one of Lloyd Webber's greatest shows." Sunset Boulevard: Nicole Scherzinger 'dazzles' in West End, critics say 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z “We added 100 square feet to the front of the house and raised the roof in the living room,” Cooke says. How a Spanish bungalow in L.A. went from sad to sexy (Hint: There's an ADU rental) 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Just when I thought “Guys and Dolls” couldn’t raise the roof any higher. Review | ‘Guys and Dolls,’ ‘Medea’ and more: Classics in London feel new again 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Gareth Bale's equaliser raised the roof and fans were on a massive high again. World Cup: Wales fans ride on World Cup rollercoaster 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z So, while he wants his players to raise the roof, Ballmer also has looked for ways to lower it. Inside super fan Steve Ballmer's construction plans for the perfect NBA arena 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Finally, if you want to raise the roof on creative install locations, a floor-mount free-standing tub filler can be a trendy and versatile tower of power! Feel free to choose your favorite tub faucet for a free-standing bath 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z But on Friday night, the most they could do was gingerly walk across the stage and “raise the roof.” Elon Musk shows off a robot that can 'raise the roof.' And for now, that's about all 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z A host of famous Birmingham faces from Julie Walters to the Peaky Blinders invite you to "raise the roof" for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 'Raise the roof'...by order of the Peaky Blinders 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Everton fans know relegation is a really serious prospect and I think they will raise the roof. Lawro's Premier League predictions v Blossoms 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A solution can be as simple as a tall bookcase or layers of picture ledges — or as ambitious as raising the roof. Look up: How to use your home’s vertical space in small, medium and big ways | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z He threw down several thunderous dunks and motioned repeatedly to Kansas fans to “raise the roof” of the Superdome on his way to a game-high 25 points. Post play proved pivotal throughout Final Four 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Thomas Bryant capped the mini-streak with a dunk so ferocious that it got the paltry crowd on its feet and miming raising the roof in unison with the backup center. With purpose and creativity, the Wizards find their way past the Pistons 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z This had Wednesday fans raising the roof and Guardiola’s men in frantic mode. Sergio Agüero fires Manchester City past stubborn Sheffield Wednesday 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Pat Sajak just said 'lift the ceiling' instead of 'raise the roof'. 'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak teased on social media for awkward on-air moment 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Some 400 people packed into a ballroom in Storm Lake, Iowa, on Sunday to hear Michael Moore, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the disheveled senator from Vermont raise the roof for a political revolution. I thought Bernie's Iowa numbers seemed unrealistically high. Then I saw his rallies | Art Cullen 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z “We all know that. But we also know his surrogates can raise the roof.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Senators plead for volunteers in Iowa to step up as the impeachment trial pulls them away 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Warriors guard Klay Thompson, who is out injured, made the trip, too, and raised the roof when he saw Green. Draymond Green Is Growing. But Some Things Never Change. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z He ran down the court celebrating with the “raise the roof” gesture after the third dunk. Marshall, Jones lead No. 19 Xavier to 81-63 win over Siena 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z He ran downcourt celebrating with the “raise the roof” gesture after the third dunk. Marshall, Jones lead No. 19 Xavier to 81-63 win over Siena 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Thousands of music lovers lined the streets along the route of Flint's funeral procession to "raise the roof" in tribute to the singer. Keith Flint's bed among possessions sold for £347k 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z They considered raising the roof and adding another floor. A super-sustainable backyard cottage gives a Ravenna family essential space while taking very little energy 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z To loud cheers and calls of “Johnson out”, he raised the roof by calling on the prime minister to resign. Brexit countdown: inside Boris Johnson’s terrible week 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z On the bench, he rarely stayed on his cushioned seat for long, opting instead to cheer a teammate’s three-pointer by extending both arms in a “raise the roof” move. Wizards quickly re-sign Thomas Bryant; Bobby Portis set to leave for Knicks 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z When the legislators did turn up, there was a perplexing image: Schumer pumped his arms skyward in a celebratory “raise the roof” gesture while Pelosi cheerfully clapped. A half-hour away: How Trump opted against Iran strike 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z A muted performance at his kickoff event in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday hardly got the crowd raising the roof. Iowa remains a serious lift for Joe Biden, here’s why 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z On Twitter, the band asked fans to line the route to the church near Braintree and "'raise the roof' for Keef". Keith Flint fans asked to 'raise the roof' 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Nobody is going to be licking their bat or raising the roof. Dodgers clubhouse exudes a championship vibe 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z "All the newly-elected ladies in white on the House side raise the roof," one Twitter user chimed in. Women in white at State of the Union celebrate Trump's job creation statistic 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The fifth-seeded Anderson lost the crowd to the wildly popular Shapovalov - who exhorted the fans to raise the roof under the sealed conditions - but moved on to play Dominic Thiem on Sunday. 2017 US Open finalist Anderson survives scare to reach 4th 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Flavor Flav popped his T-shirt and raised the roof in the same arena where Public Enemy once tore down the house. Believe the hype! Penn State tops Utah for NIT championship 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The band said fans were invited to line the route from 15:00 GMT, to "pay their final respects & 'raise the roof' for Keef!" Keith Flint fans asked to 'raise the roof' 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Olmsted raised the roof, literally, adding a story-and-a-half extension that put tiny windows under the eaves. Far From the Great Lawn, Saving a Home Tied to Central Park 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z He also wants to raise the roof off the place, so to speak. From 1800s: Historic building gets new life in 21st century 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The crowd raised the roof as he touched out in 57.55. Swimming: Peaty breaks one record, Hosszu eyes another 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The mechanism that lowers and raises the roof is so soundless that Rolls calls it a "silent ballet." Rolls-Royce's $400,000 Dawn convertible is a big, beautiful street schooner 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Sometimes people will come in here and just raise the roof and it won’t even involve the sheriff’s department. Woman settles into sheriff’s position husband once held 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Murray recovered from his brief setback to break back in the seventh game and it was the turn of the travelling 1,000 – led by the Sterling University fans, as ever – to raise the roof. Davis Cup final: Andy Murray too good for Ruben Bemelmans and levels match 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z They paid $10 each to hear Prince and his backing band raise the roof until 3 a.m. Prince invites fans to party with him at Paisley Park 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Hundreds of fans descended on suburban Paisley Park Studios on Saturday night, paying $10 each to hear Prince and his backing band raise the roof until 3 a.m. Party on, Prince: Superstar invites fans into Paisley Park for late-night jam sessions 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Barack Obama seized his moment, raising the roof with a speech criticizing partisanship in Washington, D.C., and went on to win the nomination. Clinton Celebrates Run of Success at Iowa Dinner 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Back then, there were empty seats in the Clinton bleachers, and Mr. Obama’s speech critical of partisan politicians raised the roof. Democrats’ Iowa Dinner Will Have the Sizzle of a Convention 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z "It was only treated as a safeguarding alert after I raised the roof when she went into hospital," she says. Elderly care complaints 'ignored' 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z A statement from National Artists said scheduling conflicts led to the postponement, but also said Cosby “will be back soon to raise the roof with laughter.” Bill Cosby performance scheduled for Charlotte postponed 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Swansea could not have been given a more difficult fixture to start the season because the Manchester United fans will raise the roof to welcome their new manager Louis van Gaal. Lawro's predictions - opening weekend 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The audience is sure to raise the roof for the Russian team when it parades in. Sochi comes to a close: The most expensive Olympics ever 2014-02-23T16:40:00Z If the deal goes through, the landlord will raise the roof about 15 feet, allowing the team to install practice courts and training rooms. Nets Look to Get Both Feet in Brooklyn 2013-12-21T01:43:35Z The Daily Express is jubilant, enthusing that "Murray raises the roof". Egypt unrest still worrying papers 2013-07-06T05:35:55Z Most games were warmly applauded and in the instant in the Halo title where a hooded figure's cowl was thrown back to reveal Master Chief, the whoops from the audience raised the roof. Microsoft gives Xbox One a massive lift to put smiles on gamers' faces 2013-06-11T07:54:21Z The fans at Nassau Coliseum added their energy to the karma left from the age of Al Arbour, and tried to raise the roof of the old barn. Sports of The Times: Islanders Fans Thankful to Have a Postseason Again 2013-05-06T01:07:51Z The Sun, not to be outdone, said: "The stunning golden double detonated an explosion of joy which raised the roof of the Olympic stadium — and surged the length and breadth of the nation." London 2012: what the papers say about Mo Farah's victory 2012-08-12T09:12:00Z Adams raised the roof at the ExCel when she became the first woman to win an Olympic medal in a boxing ring. Boxing: Three golds on offer for Britain's men 2012-08-11T00:00:30Z Too often, it seemed, the attention paid to the floor prevented the Bears from seeing upper-tier potential, and rarely did their picks bust through that ceiling and raise the roof. 10 thoughts on the Bears' draft 2012-04-30T14:37:00Z They nearly raised the roof with their quarreling. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z During the first media timeout a group of Norfolk State players walked into arena, some still in game jerseys, and got a big cheer as they lifted their hands to raise the roof. Purdue gets past Saint Mary's in NCAA tournament 2012-03-17T01:24:29Z Equally at home playing Beethoven in concert halls and rock shows with bands like the National and The Airborne Toxic Event, the Calder is sure to raise the roof. Ai Weiwei, Radar, Andrew W.K., Big Boats, Kitson: NYC Weekend 2012-01-06T07:59:41Z Such an audience ought, in figurative language, "to raise the roof off" with applause. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Viva La Independencia was the shout which almost raised the roof; but as fate would have it Poblete was doomed to be humbled to the dust. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z Father would raise the roof if they served him B�n�dictine again. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z “I cannot sleep in a vacuum, Cousin Helen, and if anyone were tall enough to crawl in the window, we could among us make enough noise to raise the roof off the house.” The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z Mr. Soglin remains an iconic figure in Madison, still a man eager to raise the roof in protest. Paul Soglin, Once Madison?s ?Hippie Mayor,? Is Not Quite the Same Firebrand 2011-09-11T00:27:43Z "Yes, starve a child!" chimed in all the rest, in a most furious tone of malicious spite that almost raised the roof. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z And if that happens, the long, long wait for Argentines to win their first trophy since the 1993 Copa will raise the roof on expectations — and the responsibility to police it. Global Soccer: Copa Am?rica in Argentina: Beauty and a Hint of Anarchy 2011-06-29T22:47:21Z When they grasped that fact an huzzah broke out from a few enthusiasts, which was immediately seized by others and grew in volume until it threatened to raise the roof. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z Highlight of the year: Thomas dunked for the first time in his college career against Oregon in early January and celebrated by raising the roof. 10-Pac: Reviewing the Huskies' regular season 2011-03-08T06:00:09Z "Rise a roof" seems to mean, as far as I can understand the explanation, "raise the roof"; as we might say, "row enough to blow the roof off." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z The reverse dunk, everybody goes crazy and you're raising the roof. Lorenzo Romar on Arizona State: "They can give you fits" 2011-01-22T00:06:04Z But here's a deeper reason this song might fit: Thomas truly is raising the roof on his talent. Theme Song: Pondering the right music for ... Isaiah Thomas 2011-01-20T18:32:34Z Still, he was excited and in old-school fashion he did a little raise the roof motion to the crowd after the dunk. Is Terrence Ross as good as Brandon Roy, Spencer Hawes? 2011-01-07T07:29:05Z You would imagine this would spur America's journalists to raise the roof. Online, the censors are scoring big wins 2010-12-03T19:45:00Z The fans who spent thousands getting to South Africa raised the roof and will now hit the road again with hope restored. England defeat cynics and Slovenia to secure World Cup survival 2010-06-23T16:26:00Z Do not expect Raise Your Heart to raise the roof at Cheltenham. And they're off... 2010-03-15T21:18:00Z I enjoyed each liquid jewel of a note, helped to raise the roof, afterward declined supper, hastened home, romped my dog, and put her to bed. Life on the Stage Ordinarily, he would have accepted the situation, without joy, no doubt, but certainly without raising the roof. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident She and her mates will raise the roof with joy, and—la! la! Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories We don't want him to raise the roof, if he's left alone. The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds He also beautified the large room which had been used for a Guesten Hall, and perhaps raised the roof. Memorials of Old London Volume I With a sergeant who was a live wire at the piano and Briggs as song leader, the singing of the fellows not only "raised the roof" but it also raised the spirits of the men. The Fight for the Argonne Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man But just when it seemed that Fah Moo would raise the roof with his yells, Dr. Taylor arrived in his rattling flivver and took charge of the case. The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery When I get inside our own four walls again I’m going to give a tremendous whoop of joy and satisfaction that’ll raise the roof right off the house!” The Indifference of Juliet The best yelling of the evening, however, was done by the Sophomores, who nearly raised the roof with their snappy and well-led cheers. The 1926 Tatler The architect took down the Norman east end, raised the roof, and has given us a window with lace-like tracery. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See Ma shook her handkerchief at Polly, and looked sassy, and Polly got up on the perch, and as the minister got warmed up, and began to raise the roof, Polly said, 'O, dry up.' Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 He restored the gables to the east end, the north transept, and the aisle of the latter, but had not funds to raise the roof to correspond. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See “Your mother will raise the roof!” he began. The Cricket As we no doubt would be invited to sing, we first rehearsed several popular songs, holding forth with a gusto that raised the roof, even of the ancient and sturdy house of Barnicault. The Greater Love A group of students raising the roof on one of the buildings. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization The boys at the back of the hall, who hate Vittie worse than the devil, nearly raised the roof off with the way they shouted. Lalage's Lovers He also raised the roof to its original pitch. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The inexorable stern of the Minnie Williams followed after, raising the roof of the Higgins place with the skillful care of an epicure taking the cover off his favorite dish. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story I told him, and my goodness, but he raised the roof. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives She thinks I'm all right, and she'd have raised the roof off the house and let all the country know my plight if I hadn't acted, and acted quick. Dixie Hart There was a yell to raise the roof, but the stockholders of record had to come across. Branded If I had dropped either of them the sophs would have raised the roof. Jane Allen: Right Guard I don't believe that piece was ever meant to be sung inside four walls, and those officers shout as if they intended to raise the roof. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces Miss Hill found them and raised the roof. The Day of the Beast Ma shook her handkerchief at Polly, and looked sassy, and Polly got up on the perch, and as the minister got warmed up and began to raise the roof, Polly said, ‘O, dry up.’ Peck's Compendium of Fun This was the signal for blast after blast of vocal vociferousness which fairly raised the roof. The Story of The American Legion We are this day raising the roof on the walls of our meeting house; the height of the walls from the foundation is seventeen feet. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Burglars!’ till I thought she would raise the roof of the car.” Between the Dark and the Daylight We raised the roof in the middle, and made four sloped sides. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island It’s like breaking a few back windows in a man’s house; whereas, if you want to make him really sit up, you must try at least to raise the roof. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale If father and mother hadn't held steady and kept us down, we might have raised the roof. Laddie; a true blue story He felt sure Bock would not let any German in at night without raising the roof. The Haunted Bookshop "Tell you another scene where I simply raise the roof off the house in—" MR. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It The Koreysh had built a small town round the Kaaba, which they venerated so much that no person was permitted to raise the roof of his house higher than that of the sacred structure. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred The youths obeyed the command, pulling trigger instantly, and the crash that followed was deafening, and seemed almost sufficient in volume to raise the roof. The Dare Boys of 1776 The evil results of mouth breathing are well seen in children, in whom it raises the roof of the mouth and brings the lateral teeth too close together. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency It's a wonder you didn't raise the roof. My Man Jeeves Meaning, then, that I am not to raise the roof nor jar the china. Bertram Cope's Year When I come back we'll have a campaign that will raise the roof of every Board in town. Blindfolded In case the soil has not been made quite friable enough, they will sometimes "raise the roof" instead of breaking through. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use "Looks like they're going to raise the roof, doesn't it?" he said. Out of the Primitive "The Better 'Ole" could be put on in any American town and the fun would raise the roof! The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me "His wife is raising the roof now—-" "I thought she would!" The Heart of Rachael Anyhow, boys, we'll give the lad a welcome that will raise the roof. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women I think it's the limit," said Miss Thornton virtuously, "and I think old J. B. would raise the roof. Saturday's Child They nearly raised the roof off last night. The Fortunate Youth Yet they joined the chorus nobly, and raised the roof with the ringing song, sending the flamboyant, proud old words thunderously to heaven. The Two Vanrevels Then there came a shout that nearly raised the roof. The Fortunes of Oliver Horn Why, they went all to pieces with enthusiasm, and roared out applauses fit to raise the roof and wake the dead. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2 These enthusiasts were waiting to raise the roof and secure the nomination of their candidate when the chosen orator should present their favorite. My Memories of Eighty Years |
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