cut from the same cloth

idiom

: very similar to each other
Our mothers were cut from the same cloth.
The country's new president is cut from the same cloth as his predecessor.

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There is a reason why Samsung TVs always feature on our expert's list of the best TVs of the year, and the S90F is cut from the same cloth. PC Magazine, 3 Dec. 2025 The Breton couple behind La Pomme d’Or are cut from the same cloth; the restaurant just pulled in its first Michelin star. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 18 Nov. 2025 But they really are cut from the same cloth. Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025 Meanwhile, a perfect reminder that both Chrome and Edge are essentially cut from the same cloth has just turned up. Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cut from the same cloth

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“Cut from the same cloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cut%20from%20the%20same%20cloth. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.

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