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Recent Examples of flatmate
The show, which launched in 2022 after a run at the famous Scottish arts festival, stars Dylan Llewellyn and Jon Pointing as unlikely flatmates, who are thrown together in their first year at Brent University.
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K.j. Yossman, Variety, 14 Jan. 2025
On the night Clint died, Kat's friend and Josh's flatmate Aqua (Mary Malone) had seen Clint and Parker embracing on the street, prompting a panicked Clint to call Stagger to get Aqua's address and then follow her home.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 3 Jan. 2025
Benedict Cumberbatch stars as the hyper-observant Sherlock Holmes, who teams up with his flatmate, Dr. John Watson (Martin Freeman), to solve particularly challenging cases and face classic foes like Jim Moriarty (Andrew Scott in a breakout role), all while bickering with each other.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Number of housemates: One flatmate Pronouns: She/her Monthly Expenses
Housing costs: £800 rent
Loan payments: £55 on student maintenance loan.
—refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2024
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K.j. Yossman, Variety, 14 Jan. 2025
On the night Clint died, Kat's friend and Josh's flatmate Aqua (Mary Malone) had seen Clint and Parker embracing on the street, prompting a panicked Clint to call Stagger to get Aqua's address and then follow her home.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 3 Jan. 2025
Benedict Cumberbatch stars as the hyper-observant Sherlock Holmes, who teams up with his flatmate, Dr. John Watson (Martin Freeman), to solve particularly challenging cases and face classic foes like Jim Moriarty (Andrew Scott in a breakout role), all while bickering with each other.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Number of housemates: One flatmate Pronouns: She/her Monthly Expenses
Housing costs: £800 rent
Loan payments: £55 on student maintenance loan.
—refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flatmate
Noun
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When a sketchy new landlord (Eric Bogosian) acquires 123 Sesame Street, roomies Safdie and Bert face a choice between a steep rent hike and eviction.—
David Kamp,
airmail.news,
11 Jan. 2025
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All but one Essex College roomie, Reneé Rapp (who played Leighton), have returned to reprise their roles as a series regulars, which means Bela (Amrit Kaur), Whitney (Alyah Chanelle Scott) and Kimberly (Pauline Chalamet) will have to rely on each other to make it through sophomore year.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
19 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Their roommates at Ball Arena are one year less removed from a championship, but also just went through serious upheaval before the end of the regular season.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
30 Apr. 2025
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Rodriguez joined the show for its second season in 2013, coming off of Broadway roles in Spring Awakening and The Addams Family, and played Karen’s roommate and Hit List co-star Ana Vargas.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Flatmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flatmate. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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