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

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

The convenient kit comes with floor and roofing materials, plus nails, screws, handles, door locks, and fixings, which means less time wasted running to the hardware store. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025

Later in the period, Kevin Fiala burned Erik Karlsson and scored a sensational goal, finishing off the play by roofing a shot into the net. — Josh Yohe, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025

His boss, roofing contractor Clayton Baker, told WXXI that Chino has lived in the United States for 25 years, has work authorization, and is expecting a child. — Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025