housemate

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Recent Examples of housemate Nani was an exciting, skillful winger, and in the early part of his career in England, a one-time housemate of storied compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo. Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025 In the reel, a border collie seems to have taken on an unusual new habit from its feline housemate. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 In the weeks before she was murdered, Goncalves recounted a series of unnerving events to Mortensen and a second surviving housemate, according to a police report released last month. Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 18 Aug. 2025 Grace Van Patten makes Knox a resilient, empathetic figure who was ultimately freed and acquitted in the murder of her English housemate. Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 17 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for housemate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housemate
Noun
  • Police told the Idaho Statesman in an email that Nunley’s roommate contacted authorities about her disappearance.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
  • It’s been 18 years since Knox returned home to her Perugia, Italy apartment to find her roommate Meredith Kercher brutally stabbed to death.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Other special moments included in the carousel showed Fiona walking across the track and field in her cap and gown, alongside her graduating classmates.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The episode sees Marge revisit her nostalgia for a Dawson's Creek-esque '90s teen drama as Lisa raids her mom's closet for vintage threads with the help of fashion-forward classmates Devin (Cole Escola) and Vidalia (Stephanie Hsu).
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What’s hinted at is remembering and longing for the past and waking up to your own inner-playmate, no matter your age.
    Katie Grant, Parents, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Limit use to short sessions: Treat the toy like TV, fun in moderation, not a substitute for playmates.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Busquets filtered a pass behind the Revolution’s back line to his longtime teammate, but Messi’s effort rolled wide of the left post.
    Franco Panizo, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
  • However, what stands out to him while watching Guerrero is how his younger teammate is improving in every facet of the game, particularly in his mastery of the little things.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As an Oviedo resident and schoolboy, joining Gijón’s academy certainly brought scrutiny from schoolmates.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
  • For the series, Cooper took on the role of Jaime, a 13-year-old boy accused of murdering a schoolmate.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Navy, Peterson kept the ship operational and was credited with saving the lives of 123 of his shipmates before succumbing to his injuries.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 27 June 2025
  • And his castaway shipmate has marvelously oversized whiskers, formidable fangs and a ravenous appetite.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Manes admired Bukele’s reformist zeal, former colleagues said.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
  • My colleague David Ferrara and I spoke with university officials, immigrant experts and a former UC international student to learn more about what's at stake when this particular number drops.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • McMuffin sausages and apple pies were burning, and the coworkers — aged 18, 19, 38 and 78 — were helplessly face down on the floor.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The parties were separated, and the coworker faced a misdemeanor arrest.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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