roommate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of roommate
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Ryui is tasked with discovering what became of Jack’s previous roommate, who disappeared after running up a significant debt.
The renter is now gearing up to spend the rest of the winter with his four furry roommates.
From Los Angeles Times
“He was a random roommate and we never had a conversation with him once,” Hopper told The Times in an interview.
From Los Angeles Times
Four years later they were roommates with the Under-19s and now Jacks is keeping Brook's first World Cup campaign as captain afloat.
From BBC
It talked her through fixing a faucet in her apartment, generated advice for a loved one navigating a challenging roommate situation, and came up with vendor prioritization for her jewelry side business.
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