housemate

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of housemate The reality dance star turned pop singer went from having her honor defended by housemate Chris Hughes on Celebrity Big Brother UK after homophobic comments from actor Mickey Rourke to breaking up with then-partner Kath Ebbs at the show’s wrap party and then partnering up with Hughes. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 June 2025 After 120 days inside La Casa de los Famosos All-Stars, one celebrity housemate will be crowned the winner on Telemundo. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 2 June 2025 Siwa and Hughes first bonded when Hughes defended the singer after fellow housemate Mickey Rourke made homophobic comments to her, leaving her in tears. Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 27 May 2025 In the season 9 finale of Summer House, which aired on May 21, Lindsay, 38, told housemates Amanda Batula and Paige DeSorbo about the challenges of parenting newborn daughter Gemma. Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for housemate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housemate
Noun
  • The three woman lived in the Moscow home with two female roommates who went physically unharmed in the attack, while Chapin was Kernodle’s boyfriend and stayed over for the night.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 13 June 2025
  • Two more roommates at the 1122 King Road residence, Dylan Mortensen and Bethany Funke, were home and unharmed.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The parents of a classmate had bought a poster-size map of the world for their daughter.
    Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 15 June 2025
  • Nobody suspected anything sinister when a sixth grader at Okubo Elementary School in Sasebo, Japan, asked her 12-year-old classmate Satomi Mitarai to leave their classroom just before lunch break on June 1, 2004.
    Christine Pelisek, People.com, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • Are roomies Santos and Whitaker about to kill each other?
    Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
  • When a sketchy new landlord (Eric Bogosian) acquires 123 Sesame Street, roomies Safdie and Bert face a choice between a steep rent hike and eviction.
    David Kamp, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • LeBron James and new playmate Luca Dončić have given the Los Angeles Lake Show life.
    Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • For kids, anger often shows up when something doesn't go their way—like when a playmate grabs their toy.
    Jenna Autuori-Dedic, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Michael Jordan inspired fear and resentment in his teammates and won six championships.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 8 June 2025
  • The $1 billion Club World Cup kicks off Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium with Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates facing Egyptian power Al Ahly.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Lilo, outcast by her schoolmates and coping with a gutting loss, felt the same way.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 21 May 2025
  • The book will be published on Tuesday and features Benny the Bobcat and his schoolmates using fashion as a way to showcase their distinct style.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While the boorish behavior of Twain’s shipmates is cataloged throughout (snapping off pieces of ancient monuments for souvenirs, for instance), his most flamboyant portrayal is a self-portrait.
    Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 5 June 2025
  • And his castaway shipmate has marvelously oversized whiskers, formidable fangs and a ravenous appetite.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Those discussions were illuminating, and Microsoft’s recent Work Trend Index (also covered by my colleague Melody Brue) suggests a desire to figure this out.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • An additional 250 of their colleagues across the agency endorsed the declaration without using their names.
    Calvin Woodward, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Housemate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemate. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on housemate

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!