under the same roof

idiom

: in the same house
They all live under the same roof.

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But owners of multiple goldens often note that the dynamic between siblings—or even unrelated dogs living under the same roof—can be both affectionate and unruly. Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025 He and his family were taken in by Sures, and the two lived under the same roof for several weeks, according to a number of sources. Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025 This will result in some odd pairings, such as the dental and eye institutes ending up in the same place; genomics and biomedical imaging will likewise end up under the same roof. ArsTechnica, 4 June 2025 Unlike most Airbnbs, the guest and the owner stay together under the same roof. Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for under the same roof

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“Under the same roof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20same%20roof. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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