messmates

Definition of messmatesnext
plural of messmate

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • In a post on social media Thursday, the school said its student-athletes would resume games while honoring the lives of three classmates killed in a crash during spring break.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • But some classmates at Detroit’s Waldorf School connected the dots.
    Brian McCollum, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Their decisions came the day before the House returned to Washington and as both faced the prospect of being expelled from the chamber by their colleagues.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • California Attorney General Rob Bonta and his colleagues in other states are reportedly scrutinizing the merger and considering legal action to block it.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Australian Special Air Service Association, which represents current and former members of the elite regiment, said some may be required to testify against former comrades.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • By focusing on her relationships with comrades and the inner turmoil of conflict, My Dear Theo offers a unique, intimate view of war that transcends traditional documentary storytelling.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Embiid’s status for the Sixers-Celtics for the remainder of the postseason is unclear, continuing an availability issue that has plagued the 32-year-old and his teammates in recent years.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Fermin, who has taken mask-rattling shots fairly frequently this season, was joking and talking with teammates after the game.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But once the tech is in place, dealership owners are going to be all about robot sales associates.
    Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The stores are expected to create job opportunities for around 150 associates each.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Rasmus Køstner left behind his Danish compatriots to step in as Brazil’s new flight controller.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • This time the group will perform with its compatriots, the Danish National Girls’ Choir.
    Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While this makes alliums great companions for most vegetables and herbs, asparagus and alliums just don’t mix.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Implications for humans What should humans take away from episodes in which their closest genetic relatives turn on their companions?
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Messmates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/messmates. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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