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
  • Suitable, a postcollegiate roommate comedy in the tradition of Friends and New Girl, is an older person’s idea of a show about young adults.
    Judy Berman, Time, 1 June 2026
  • Gleixner and his roommate were rushed to Elmhurst Hospital, where Gleixner died.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Thomas recalled growing up in Los Gatos and having friends and classmates who didn’t necessarily feel like their community was supportive of them.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • Conrad, Cavallari and their fellow alumni starred earlier this year with their Laguna Beach High School cast and classmates in a buzzy 20-year reunion special set in the seaside Orange County enclave.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 June 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
  • Knicks executive Leon Rose did just that, pairing former Villanova stars Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart with the Knicks (and, briefly, Donte DiVincenzo, a fourth college teammate).
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
  • Burrell was 7 of 10 from the field for 17 points through three quarters, while her teammates had combined to go 8 for 38 for 34 points, but the Sparks mounted a rally in the fourth.
    Edith Noriega, Daily News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Aleah Crew: Like her schoolmate Gomez, Crew is another returning Artist of the Year nominee from Fullerton Union High School.
    Theresa Walker, Oc Register, 14 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
  • In addition to his onscreen role, the jazz musician played guitar in the show's in-studio ensemble, led by musical director and colleague Johnny Costa.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • Unbeknownst to Anthony, the entire experience is staged, every colleague around him is performing a role, and each moment – whether in conference rooms or during downtime – has been meticulously orchestrated.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Young workers in general are likely aware that the popularity of remote work is mostly to their disadvantage, as a Gallup poll last year found Gen Z to be the age group least likely to prefer a fully remote workplace setup, citing in part the lack of interaction with coworkers.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 2 June 2026
  • That coworker, David Fullard, started carrying a handgun on the bus.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026

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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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