housemate

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Recent Examples of housemate But her college housemate and kayak support paddler, Sarah Enix, said the swim odyssey — with Breed intending to be in the water each day for five hours and 10 to 12 miles — is being planned meticulously. James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Kohberger in July pleaded guilty to four counts of first-degree murder in connection with the grisly killings of 21-year-old Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves, their housemate Xana Kernodle, 20, and her boyfriend, Ethan Chapin, also 20. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026 Rosenior spent his 18 months as Strasbourg manager living within a mile of the Stade de la Meinau and the club’s adjacent training ground, with assistant Kalifa Cisse as his housemate. Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026 Shortly after news of Lee's death was announced, her fellow season 27 players began posting tributes to their late housemate. Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for housemate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housemate
Noun
  • Do not zoom out to show your disappointed roommate waiting to fill up her water bottle.
    Emily Menez, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Hutson is Demidov’s roommate on the road.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Malikah Auguste, a ninth-grader at Cristo Rey and an intern with Miami Lighthouse, saw the impact the visit had on her classmates.
    Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Friends and classmates cheered as Baltimore County native Reid Wiseman launched into space for a moon mission aboard Artemis II on Wednesday.
    Bryant Reed, CBS News, 1 Apr. 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
  • Numbers aside, the sleeveless look had his teammates buzzing.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • And to have a guy like him who understands what the competition looks like on the floor, but is still here to kind of enhance the environment, help celebrate his teammates, give his teammates wisdom.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Oxford High School 60 Minutes A 15-year-old student walked the halls armed with a 9- millimeter handgun, killing four schoolmates.
    Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Sheeran wedded his childhood friend and former schoolmate, Cherry Seaborn, in 2019, and the happy couple have two kids.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 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
  • Randolph’s wife and daughter were in the courtroom gallery throughout the trial with other relatives and the sergeant’s former colleagues.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated March 30, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • As my colleague Sam McDowell deftly summed up last week, Royals outfielders combined in 2025 to finish last in on-base percentage, 29th in OPS (on-base plus slugging), 29th in home runs and 30th in runs.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The movie follows Apple (Lili Reinhart), who leads a secret witch cult with coworkers Cherry (Pedretti) and Fig (Alexandra Shipp) at a mall store.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Go public with what that friend, neighbor, or coworker does well.
    Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026

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