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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On Dec, 28, 1987, Ellison was found dead in her bedroom by her housemates on Coljean Court off Normandy Boulevard.
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Scott Butler, Florida Times-Union, 15 Jan. 2026
The couple shares three children and used to be housemates with Bell.
—Sezin Koehler, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Jan. 2026
The four housemates were arrested in March 2024.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
Mogen, Goncalves and Kernodle were housemates.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
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Scott Butler, Florida Times-Union, 15 Jan. 2026
The couple shares three children and used to be housemates with Bell.
—Sezin Koehler, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Jan. 2026
The four housemates were arrested in March 2024.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
Mogen, Goncalves and Kernodle were housemates.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for housemate
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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housemate. Accessed 23 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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