Synonyms of roofing

roofing

verb

present participle of roof

as in housing

to provide with living quarters or shelter

fed and roofed the emergency volunteers for a week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• housing
• lodging
• accommodating
• sheltering
• camping
• boarding
• billeting
• rooming
• bunking
• encamping
• bivouacking
• taking in
• bestowing
• domiciling
• quartering
• roosting
• harboring
• tenting
• securing
• chambering
• putting up
• shedding
• homing
• stabling
• bedding (down)
• ensconcing
• barracking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ejecting
• evicting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of roofing

In Gary, a 58-year-old woman was struck and killed by roofing material from a nearby store, while another woman died in northwest Indiana after a house explosion during the storms. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026

The office said that the victim, identified as 58-year-old Paula Plebanksi, died from blunt force injuries after being hit by roofing material from a store. — Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

The woman, who the office identified as Paula Plebanski, 58, was struck by roofing material that blew off during the storm, the release said. — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Former Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Sheldon Neuse, 31, has announced his retirement from professional baseball, embarking on a new career as a roofing company owner in Dallas-Fort Worth. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Thatch roofing alone has declined in popularity in the region because of these critters. — Stefan Ionescu may 20, New Atlas, 20 May 2026

Thanks to help from neighbors, area roofing companies and Stewartville strangers, Kloss and her family will sleep at home tonight. — Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2026

In overtime with time winding down, Holloway picked up a loose puck to the left of the Sharks’ net, skated toward the crease in front of a trailing Celebrini, and beat goalie Alex Nedeljkovic, roofing a backhand shot to send San Jose to its sixth straight loss (0-5-1). — Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026

From kitchen cabinetry to tiles to roofing to lumber, here are the top six home features that are about to get a lot more expensive in 2026, according to home improvement pros. — Cori Sears, The Spruce, 28 Jan. 2026