How to Use through the roof in a Sentence

through the roof

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  • Which means energy and intensity have to be through the roof.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • Other videos show heavy flames shooting through the roof as firefighters doused the blaze from outside.
    — Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 25 July 2026
  • When fire crews arrived on scene, the fire had consumed multiple rooms and had burst through the roof of one of the three hotel buildings.
    — Bryce Buyakie, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Plus, with spatial audio and dynamic head tracking, your immersion will shoot through the roof.
    — George Yang, PC Magazine, 21 July 2026
  • Videos of the response show crews dousing the building with water as flames leap through the roof of the market, sending black plumes of smoke into the air.
    — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
  • Of course, some of the rocks were found to have some fiberglass and even carpet remnants on them after crashing through the roof of a house, Jenniskens said.
    — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 15 July 2026
  • In 2024, debris from the ISS crashed through the roof of a Florida home.
    — David M. Klein, Washington Post, 16 July 2026
  • The chemistry could be through the roof, but so is the tension, and avoiding the conversation will only make the confrontation more dramatic.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026
  • Fire officials said one home along Palmer Drive was significantly damaged by the flames, with fire shooting through the roof at one point.
    — Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
  • Those capital expenditures have sent memory chipmakers’ profits through the roof.
    — Bailey Lipschultz, Fortune, 5 July 2026
  • The link, taken down and described by team spokespeople as a mistake, sent speculation through the roof that LeBron and Riley would work together again.
    — David Aldridge, New York Times, 25 July 2026
  • The price of microchips – particularly memory and storage processors – has surged in recent months as demand for those crucial datacenter components have blown through the roof.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 July 2026

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