cut from the same cloth

idiom

: very similar to each other
Our mothers were cut from the same cloth.
The country's new president is cut from the same cloth as his predecessor.

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Is Ruben Amorim cut from the same cloth as Mangall, Busby and Ferguson? G Gen Z. · 40m ago We were all told that Jimmy and his friends were to be given ‘sporting control’. Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024 And then also, Ava and Tory, they are cut from the same cloth. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024 And while Trump has sought to distance himself from Robinson in recent weeks, they are cut from the same cloth. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 Tying It All Together Ingram, Young, Garland, and LaVine are all cut from the same cloth as Beal. Mat Issa, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cut from the same cloth 

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“Cut from the same cloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cut%20from%20the%20same%20cloth. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.

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