housemate

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Recent Examples of housemate Hall said she was only allowed to call her mom once a week using a housemate's phone. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 These beautiful housemates must sleep around, vote each other out and win challenges for luxury rewards as well as communal necessities (see: a front door). Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 1 July 2025 Akasha’s housemate, on the other hand, spent around 30 minutes in the room with the interrogators. Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 22 May 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for housemate
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Noun
  • For the Fourth of July weekend, Heartfield took his girlfriend, Ella Cahill, their high school friend, Joyce Catherine Badon, and Cahill’s college roommate, Reese Manchaca, to his family’s home in Kerr County, The New York Times reported.
    David Chiu, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • Isio is convinced that the only way out is to play by the rules, even when her charismatic new roommate, Farah (Ann Akinjirin), warns her otherwise.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Try this: Reach out to five former colleagues, classmates, peers or past clients with a warm, genuine check-in.
    Tanya Edgar, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • My classmates didn’t get why everything for me was so freighted.
    Michael Thomas, New Yorker, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Once the fandom dies down, Wednesday reunites with Enid (Emma Myers), who is looking excitedly to a new year full of fun with her roomie.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 9 July 2025
  • That is particularly true of Victor’s transcendent depiction of an unbreakable bond between the smart and funny New England college professor Agnes (Victor) and her bestie and former college roomie Lydie (Naomi Ackie).
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Yuskavage wanted her work to also reflect the images or standards of beauty which predominated her blue collar background such as the photos of Playboy playmates.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Oats, a 1-year-old Australian shepherd, was captured roaming the park in search of a playmate, by her owner @oatstheaussie.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Lionel Messi produced magic moments and his Inter Miami teammates exceeded expectations, as the MLS club went undefeated through three group games.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
  • Roberts was Bonds’ teammate during Bonds’ final season (2007) and was asked to compare the all-time home run leader and seven-time league MVP with the Dodgers’ current star and three-time MVP, Shohei Ohtani.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Shortly after Agnes starts the job, her closest friend Lydie (Naomi Ackie), an old schoolmate, comes to visit from New York.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 27 June 2025
  • If your friends, family, colleagues, schoolmates, etc. aren't there, the platform can't grow, and new members quickly become dormant.
    Mark Weinstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 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
  • As with 1492: Conquest of Paradise four years earlier, Scott drinks in the majesty of open water, but the film doesn’t come fully to life until the title sequence, when the now-skilled and confident shipmates are humbled mercilessly by Mother Nature.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Since then he’s noticed the tool gain popularity among his residents and surgeon colleagues.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Clarkson began his column in The Sun by pointing out how Horner's ousting had been linked to an incident last year when he was accused by a female colleague of inappropriate behavior, despite Red Bull clearing him of any wrongdoing after an internal investigation.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025

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