Example Sentences

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All seven members roomed in a single dorm room until 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"I roomed with 'Thommo' for years, and I've seen him and spent time with him since, and he's genuinely struggling," says Moody.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

While working on the reboot, I roomed with the associate producer, Marcy Carriker, who married Tom in 1990.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2023

“At her core she’s actually a little bit shy,” says Mary Catherine Garrison, who plays Sam’s surviving sister, Tricia, and who roomed with Everett for 10 years in New York.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Another time he told me, in an offhand manner, that when he was at Brown he had roomed with the boy who lived down the hall from him.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt