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
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Noun
  • The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox Amanda Knox, the media fixture who was accused, falsely convicted and later exonerated of murdering her roommate, captivated the public on two continents in the early aughts.
    Karen Idelson, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Later, during a fleeting bonding exercise, her roommate helps Annie to belong by applying her eye makeup.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • One character’s escape is ghostwriting love letters and pornographic stories to entertain his classmates.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
  • At Krop, in the 2004-2005 school year, a video of a girl having oral sex was played on a screen in front of her classmates in place of morning announcements.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 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
  • Ryan stood behind most of the drills, occasionally talking to players, including former teammates Lindstrom and Zaccheaus.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won his second consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player award on Sunday, but his teammates didn’t walk away empty-handed.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 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
  • Diego Sanchez, operations department head for the Coast Guard's Station Atlantic City, was on a boat with four colleagues for hours Monday night looking for any signs of the missing swimmer.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • My colleague and Bay Area News Group Valkyries beat writer Nathan Canilao played for one of NorCal’s premier high school programs in Granada, and several others had similar backgrounds.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Several products later, that partnership has produced Viktor, an AI agent that operates like a virtual coworker embedded inside a company’s Slack or Microsoft Teams workspace.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • Chang’s unsubstantiated speculation that Doremus might have been texting coworkers on her way to work was insufficient.
    Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026

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“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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