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The phrase "a roof for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe providing shelter, protection, or support for someone or something.
Example: "The organization aims to provide a roof for the homeless in our community."
Alternatives: "a shelter for" or "a haven for".
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You're always under a roof, for starters.
No playing under a roof for Dan Evans.
But at least there will be a roof for the rain.
A long-cherished obligation to provide a roof for those on low incomes has been abandoned.
Spanish moss hangs from the ancient overarching trees that provide a roof for this outdoor dance hall.
The only building by the artist El Lissitsky currently stands without a roof, for the third winter running.
Villagers in Kumarkhad, in Madhubani District, waited Tuesday on a roof for an Indian Air Force helicopter to drop aid.
I don't want you to be like me, stuck on a roof for hours, working,' " the construction worker said.
On the twenty-eighth, they moved into it, sleeping under a roof for the first time since they had left home.
And the President there, it's his job to feed people who don't have any food, and to find a roof for people who don't have any houses.
Cheap, not very cheerful, and pretty much a last resort, these institutions provide four walls and a roof, for a few hundred bucks a month.
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