How to Use sunroof in a Sentence

sunroof

noun
  • Not warm enough to open the sunroof, let alone take an open-air spin in the nude.
    — Deirdra O'Regan, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2018
  • In it, one of them is popping out out of the sunroof of their car.
    — Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Drivers can wave a hand by the rearview mirror to open and close the mesh sunroof shade.
    — Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 14 Oct. 2017
  • The car has a moon/sunroof, roof luggage rack and no front license plate, the alert said.
    — Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2018
  • Turn your car off and the sunroof — or maybe every window as the films price falls — turns black.
    — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 26 Oct. 2019
  • The front half of the sunroof has a tilting sliding feature.
    — James Raia, Mercury News, 12 Oct. 2025
  • My favorite thing about right now is driving with the windows down and the sunroof open.
    — Sam Mellinger, kansascity, 8 May 2018
  • Video footage showed the man was wearing a clown mask and green wig, sitting on the edge of the open sunroof.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 July 2019
  • Others may roll them all down at the same time — including the sunroof.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • At times, the person behind the wheel could be seen sticking his hands out of the sunroof.
    — Robert Gearty, Fox News, 6 Nov. 2020
  • One man fired his gun from the driver’s side, and a second man fired a gun through the car’s open sunroof.
    — Sean Piccoli, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Ric pulled his Jeep around and his son, Ryder, propped up on the sunroof.
    — Michael McCleary, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Aug. 2020
  • The driver, not wearing a seat belt, was ejected through the sunroof and died at the scene.
    — Michelle Theriault Boots, Alaska Dispatch News, 3 Sep. 2017
  • Even with all the options, from a sunroof to cross-traffic alert, that’s still a bargain.
    — Mark Phelan, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2017
  • Twin sunroofs — the front opening, the rear fixed — let in all the sunlight anyone could want.
    — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 19 Mar. 2024
  • So if that means dancing through your car's open sunroof, rather than in a throng of sweaty strangers, then by all means go for it.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 24 June 2020
  • As his fans cheered and shouted, a girl dressed in a tiger costume popped out of the sunroof of a passing car.
    — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
  • So that hose was sucking in exhaust and blowing it straight into the sunroof of the bus.
    — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 17 May 2022
  • There's also a panoramic sunroof that extends quite a bit from the front to the back of the cabin.
    — New Atlas, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Once the gun was removed, an officer went in and pulled Vicky out through the sunroof.
    — Paul Best, Fox News, 11 May 2022
  • The suspect was driving what is believed to be a four-door white Buick sedan with a sunroof.
    — Amir Vera, Carma Hassan and Keith Allen, CNN, 8 July 2021
  • After the suspect crashed his car, he was seen climbing out of the sunroof and standing on top of his car.
    — Mica Soellner, Washington Examiner, 3 July 2020
  • One of the highlights of the salon is the sunroof above the lower helm that opens for fresh air and a great view of the sky.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2023
  • This is the moment when most visitors—myself among them—like to hoot and holler and wave their arms out the sunroof.
    — Charles Graeber, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2021
  • In the new Countach, there is a glass sunroof inside that notch that can be darkened when the sun is too bright.
    — CNN, 13 Aug. 2021
  • The group of strangers attempted to smash the windshield and the sunroof, punching and kicking it.
    — Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • The group attempted to smash the windshield and the sunroof, punching and kicking it.
    — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • Some bystanders kicked and punched the car's sunroof while others used rocks to try and get into the vehicle.
    — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
  • That’s about 29 pounds less than a panoramic sunroof, but 44 pounds more than a simple steel roof.
    — cleveland, 6 June 2020
  • Options like aircon and a sunroof are also available.
    — New Atlas, 10 Nov. 2025

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