housemate

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Recent Examples of housemate In a resurfaced TikTok video, Erika can be seen on the show, which aired on Bravo in 2019, being set up on a date with housemate Jordan Verroi. Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for housemate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housemate
Noun
  • Police have not released name or identity of the man suspected shooting Patterson and his roommate.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Brock Faber, the former Gophers defenseman currently starring for the Wild, was his roommate.
    Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • At the end of Season 3, the former Oxford classmates — whose brief stints in banking inspired the show — effectively burned their initial setup to the ground.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The haul included a pair of former Toledo offensive linemen in 6-foot-6, 340-pound sophomore Raphael Greene-Nyarko and his 6-foot-6, 285-pound classmate Isiah Switzer.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • From Jeff Garcia’s Playboy playmate girlfriend’s bar fight to the Johnny Manziel disaster, from Odell Beckham Jr. begging opponents during games to come rescue him from Cleveland to the Deshaun Watson debacle, the Browns have more tire fires than Goodyear.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Taking matters into her own ghostly hands, Ana ventures outside to find the perfect playmate for her sister.
    Caroline Carlson October 1, Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Flagg watched teammate Naji Marshall pick Washington Wizards guard CJ McCollum’s pocket and then zoomed ahead in transition.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Our thoughts and prayers are with his girlfriend Catalina, family, friends and his teammates.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Whereas the play only obliquely references the character’s successful new novel, this version presents Eileen’s manuscript — co-written with her mousy lover Thea (Imogen Potts), a former schoolmate of Hedda’s — as a revelatory treatise on the future of human sexuality.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
  • Even Springer’s hockey-playing schoolmates from Connecticut took notice.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 28 Oct. 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
  • Politico cited congressional colleagues who did not wish to be named as saying LaMalfa suffered an aneurysm — a bulging of an arterial wall — and then a heart attack.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Moreno and his colleagues believe there is a small window in which to strike a deal and have proposed a longer period for open enrollment to soften the blow of premium increases.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • When Jensen was tiring of running her own business, her little brother did her the same favor of helping her land a job with the cannabis dispensary From The Earth at their Brookside location, where she was quickly hired and loved by her coworkers.
    PJ Green January 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The post was accompanied by photos showing Nicholson smiling and celebrating with coworkers and friends at his retirement party, marking what was meant to be a joyful milestone after more than two decades of service.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026

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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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