flatmate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Coincidentally, his flatmate began creating similar content on TikTok around the same time.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Mohammed works as a finance associate while her flatmate Samat is a retail manager.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
"You don't have to be connected with everyone all the time," said his flatmate Hannah Steiner, 23.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025
Her flatmate later contacted the police on her behalf.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2024
“My flatmate doesn’t know that I’ve lost my job. So I go into London, as usual, and I go to libraries, to job hunt, to work on my CV.”
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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