: 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 three cursed housemates were sent to the Exit Room, where their fate would be decided.—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025 As for the rector’s other housemates – a pair of scene-stealing dachshunds – Lewis is happily resigned to being upstaged.—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025 Being social with family or housemates may feel off when the Sagittarius moon confronts Venus.—Usa Today, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025 Initial interviews with the two surviving housemates gave investigators a loose timeline and a general description of the killer – an athletic, White male who wore a mask that covered most of his face – but little else.—Ian Berry, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for housemate
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