raise the roof
Example Sentences
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Just when I thought “Guys and Dolls” couldn’t raise the roof any higher.
From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2023
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!
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022
A host of famous Birmingham faces from Julie Walters to the Peaky Blinders invite you to "raise the roof" for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022
You root for her to raise the roof, but she only bumps against it a little.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2022
I think it's the limit," said Miss Thornton virtuously, "and I think old J. B. would raise the roof.
From Saturday's Child by Norris, Kathleen Thompson