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.

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Having the brewery, taproom and supply store under one roof is a unique aspect of the business. Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026 Dropped into an unforgiving, remote location, a group of strangers will live together under one roof, and face mind-blowing stunts, harrowing challenges and a twisted game of social strategy where trust is fleeting — and fear is a weapon. Denise Petski, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026 During his mayoral campaign, Brasch ran on several key issues, including expanding affordable housing, creating new green spaces and building an intergenerational community center that would put programming for the city’s youth and elderly under one roof. Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026 Student records, financial aid files, payroll systems and donor databases all live under one roof. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for under one roof

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“Under one roof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20one%20roof. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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