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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But they really are cut from the same cloth.
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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
Foster’s role is certainly not cut from the same cloth — far darker and more morally fraught.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Trump’s late-night decisions This week’s moves feels like it’s cut from the same cloth.
—Spriha Srivastava, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025
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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
Foster’s role is certainly not cut from the same cloth — far darker and more morally fraught.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Trump’s late-night decisions This week’s moves feels like it’s cut from the same cloth.
—Spriha Srivastava, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025
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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 29 Sep. 2025.
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