room
noun
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts.
roomed
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past participleof room.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof room.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
roomnouna portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts.
Example Sentences
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Joshua, who roomed with Blankfein’s son Alexander, launched Vostu, a social networking site for Latin American users.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
I roomed with Stephen Hughes that season but Matt Upson and Alex would come to our room to play PlayStation games when we were in hotels for away matches.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Malabuyo roomed with the freshman during the last three meets and considers McGowan one of her closest teammates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025
Westover and Culp, who roomed together during road trips for the past several seasons, were just two of the program-record 13 Huskies to participate in the combine.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
Custer is the youngest and most aggressive, a blond-haired dynamo—he had roomed with the Confederate Thomas Rosser at West Point.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
