under one roof

idiom

1
: at the same location
We hope to have sales and service under one roof in the near future.
2
: in one house, apartment, etc.
There were 12 of us living under one roof.

Examples of under one roof in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In recent years, dental hygienists have started working in medical clinics; physicians and dentists have started a professional association to promote working together; and a new kind of clinic—with dentists and doctors under one roof—is emerging. Lola Butcher, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2024 On March 3 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 N. Broadway, more than 25 chefs from across the Midwest (and one from California) will unite under one roof to showcase their talents and raise money for the Kennedy’s Disease Association. Journal Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2024 Two Birmingham eateries under one roof — a concept proposed over a half-dozen years ago — are open for business. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 Mar. 2024 Mercer Mass Timber's Construction Services bridges this gap by integrating engineering, manufacturing, and construction teams under one roof for unparalleled control over the entire construction process. Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2024 Here’s your opportunity to view every major line of boats, rods, guides, tackle and Canadian outfitters under one roof. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2024 Considering today’s economic ups and downs, will the organizers be able to create a dynamic environment for designers, retail buyers and jewelry media under one roof? Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024 Get ideas for building, remodeling, landscaping and more at this home and garden show, which features more than 80 booths and vendors under one roof. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 28 Jan. 2024 But the new, 208-bed center will offer everything under one roof. Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2024

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“Under one roof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20one%20roof. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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