room and board
Example Sentences
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She provided room and board in return for manual labour and help around the house.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Most private colleges charge in the neighborhood of $90,000 for tuition, room and board, books, and other fees.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
Cruises still are value plays — passage, room and board and entertainment remain usually more expensive on land than on a cruise.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 11, 2026
Financial aid at CSU campuses typically covers tuition, not room and board, according to Rosales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2025
She had nearly caught up with the wages lost by her illness, and even though Rachel made only a pittance, it paid her room and board.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
