: a person who lives in the same house with another
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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The new season of La Casa de los Famosos has been explosive since Day 1, with many housemates having strong personalities and reality-show experience.—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026 This willful overreach is more or less business as usual for Albarn and his old housemate Hewlett, who, by conceiving this cartoon combo of multiracial punks in 1998, advanced a vision of pop hybridity that anticipated our age of cultural superabundance.—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 27 Feb. 2026 Levy allegedly claimed that a housemate may have jumped on her.—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026 My other housemates were long whisked away by beckoning purpose.—Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for housemate