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
Bass, marking her first year as mayor, said the numbers show the strides her administration has made in getting homeless residents off the street and under a roof.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023
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
Mr. Weasley’s car was standing, empty, in the middle of a circle of thick trees under a roof of dense branches, its headlights ablaze.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
