under a roof
Example Sentences
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We sat outside under a roof, enjoying the weather while being protected from the rain that followed us throughout our trip.
From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2026
Many live on the street not far from where they last lived under a roof.
From Slate ● Jan. 22, 2025
Homeless people and their pets can now sleep under a roof and find shelter from the low temperatures at the La Salle Sao Paulo school facilities, which can house up to 150 people per day.
From Reuters ● Jul. 30, 2022
I've seen him standing with a microphone under a roof of palm fronds telling the gathering of locals why he cared.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2022
Bessie supplied the hiatus by a homily of an hour’s length, in which she proved beyond a doubt that I was the most wicked and abandoned child ever reared under a roof.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
