housemate

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Recent Examples of housemate Miller joined the cast of Summer House as a former paramour of Gulbranson, sparking the ire of housemate and future Giggly Squad co-host Hannah Berner. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2026 But when her housemate Molly (Laura Marcus) takes her relentless bullying a step too far, Bliss comes to the conclusion that perhaps the demons she’s been hunting have been under her roof the whole time. Alex Ritman, Variety, 14 Apr. 2026 Further complicating matters, Batula in January announced her separation from husband Kyle Cooke, another housemate on Bravo’s reality series. Erin Jensen, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026 Bailey suggests examining the journals of Blanche Glover, LaMotte’s housemate who is thought to have also been her lover. Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for housemate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housemate
Noun
  • Fitzgerald himself was scandalized when, during a campus visit a decade after his time at the university, a member of the football team told him that his roommate knew of unreported Honor Code violations.
    Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
  • Speaking of tribalism, a very funny trivia fact about you is that your freshman year roommate in college was Ted Cruz.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Friends and classmates, meanwhile, were being disappeared.
    Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • Founders Devon Sinha and Tejas Srinivasan, former Duke classmates and pro bettors who previously spent time as engineers at Amazon and Microsoft, respectively, designed the tool with broadcasters, teams, sportsbooks and consumer platforms in mind.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Rory is delighted when his older sister weaves a playmate for him out of flowers and words, naming her Daye.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Earlier that same month, the former Playboy playmate tried out a splash of color, adding pink streaks to her platinum hair.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In softball, Rowles has fit right in with the program’s connection, according to teammate Riley Belcik.
    Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • Both forwards scored Wednesday, and both enhanced the opportunities of several teammates.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • While the Rutgers sophomore Park is a native of Northern New Jersey and can easily come and go to campus from home, many of his schoolmates are from other corners of America.
    Griffin Eckstein, NBC news, 8 May 2026
  • Diana’s prep schoolmate Delissa Needham will appear in the series, speaking on camera for the first time, plus hairdresser Sam McKnight, astrologer Penny Thornton and confidante Daily Mail journalist Richard Kay.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • This subsequently sends the starship forward or backward in time, while occasionally (and inexplicably) transforming your shipmates into freaky clay heads.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Zumba, a Navy reservist who earlier was a shipmate of Urena on the destroyer USS Carney, pleaded guilty in December to the same charge.
    Steve Patterson, Florida Times-Union, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Brunson's former The Help colleagues Octavia Spencer and Allison Janney attended the ceremony.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • While Lorenz focused on the physical and mathematical aspects of the problem, Hamilton and her colleagues were busy programming the desk computer.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Handwritten well-wishes and group photos from coworkers, friends, and family decorate the walls of Danh's hospital room.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • They are joined by love interests Margaret, another bird, and human girl Eileen, coworkers Skips, Muscle Man and Hi-Five, boss Benson and park owner Pops.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 May 2026

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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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