housemate
[hous-meyt]
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Origin of housemate
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Examples from the Web for housemate
Contemporary Examples
Recently, my 20-something niece was delighted to share the query by her housemate in D.C.: “Are you related to Amy Siskind?”
Alas, his relationship with housemate Sammi sure broke that one quickly.
Every self-proclaimed guido should know this, according to housemate J-WOWW.
Historical Examples
In this way I drifted into my position as Rossetti's housemate.
Recollections of Dante Gabriel RossettiT. Hall Caine
Miss Maitland herself had swiftly caught her housemate's perturbation.
The Brass Bound BoxEvelyn Raymond
So this was the housemate who was to make them all young again with her youth and liveliness.
Harley Greenoak's ChargeBertram Mitford
He had intended to send Wolf, the friend and housemate of his victim, to Spain to become the instructor of his deceived wife.
Barbara Blomberg, CompleteGeorg Ebers
But you never showed him your face; of course, had you, you could not have become his father's housemate and Judas.
Helmet of NavarreBertha Runkle
housemate
- a person who is not part of the same family, but with whom one shares a house
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