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
Like a lot of small colleges, St. Michael’s draws most of its revenue from tuition, fees and room and board.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 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
My mother was faced with the cost of passage to England, room and board and living expenses, and tuition at the University of London.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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