cellmate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cellmate
Example Sentences
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But as portrayed by Mr. Gifuni and co-written by Mr. Bellocchio, Tortora is also kind and discreet: Asking one cellmate what his crime was, the young man says, “I helped my mother.”
Epstein's cellmate was released the day before his death.
From BBC
He and his Nigerian cellmate were also persuaded by the Kremlin's arguments to fight Ukraine.
From Barron's
He embodies movie-obsessed gay prisoner Luis Molina, who is falling for his revolutionary cellmate played by Diego Luna.
From Los Angeles Times
“A write-up could be given to you based on the fact that your cellmate was involved in certain activities,” said Warren.
From Los Angeles Times
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