Examples of housemate in a Sentence
In college, she lived in a house off campus with five housemates.
The TV belongs to my housemate.
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Solid roots support brave choices, especially ones involving housemates or family members.
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Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
Still in his scrubs, he’s greeted by one of his five housemates, lounging on the porch.
—Kent Babb, Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2026
Shortly after news of Lee's death was announced, her fellow season 27 players began posting tributes to their late housemate.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
In the week before Thanksgiving, James Timerding was shopping for his sober living housemates at Freestore Foodbank market in Cincinnati's Riverside neighborhood.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Dec. 2025
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Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
Still in his scrubs, he’s greeted by one of his five housemates, lounging on the porch.
—Kent Babb, Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2026
Shortly after news of Lee's death was announced, her fellow season 27 players began posting tributes to their late housemate.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
In the week before Thanksgiving, James Timerding was shopping for his sober living housemates at Freestore Foodbank market in Cincinnati's Riverside neighborhood.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housemate. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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housemate
noun
house·mate
-ˌsmāt 
: a person who lives with another in the same house
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