: 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 final straw came when the woman walked into their living room and found her housemate and her boyfriend being intimate with the door open.—Ashley Vega, People.com, 21 June 2025 Upon discovering Harper's latest betrayal, Yasmin threw some hard truths in her housemate's face, only to be burned by even harsher words herself.—Shania Russell, EW.com, 29 May 2025 Eventually, though, the two women became friends, then housemates.—B. Pietras
june 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025 At the series’ start, housemates Samir (Malik Ellasal), Billie (Lucy Freyer), Issa (Amita Rao) and Anton (Owen Thiele) all live together in Samir’s childhood home, a single-family residence deep in Queens.—Alison Herman, Variety, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for housemate
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