under the same roof

idiom

: in the same house

They all live under the same roof.

Examples of under the same roof in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If 50 people live under the same roof, sharing that cost burden of insuring that roof should be a fraction of the impact to individual homeowners. —The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 12 Jan. 2026

Torres’s brother, Alfredo, was a resident physician—a reminder of how starkly the lives of two people born under the same roof could diverge. —Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026

Unlike previous iterations of Fear Factor, which featured new contestants in every episode, House of Fear will corral its 14 contestants under the same roof, Big Brother-style. —Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026

John of John, Stuart’s third novel, follows a closeted young art student returning to his childhood home in Scotland’s Hebrides islands, where his unwell grandmother and conservative lay preacher father live uneasily under the same roof. —Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for under the same roof

• aloof
• behoof
• disproof
• flameproof
• foolproof
• greaseproof
• leakproof
• reproof
• soundproof
• bulletproof
• fireproof
• waterproof