room
noun
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts.
rooming
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present participleof room.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Four months later, co-chairing the February 2020 National Prayer Breakfast, Suozzi and Moolenaar referred to rooming together.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
Moreover, it’s not just young people fresh out of school who are rooming with others to keep their housing costs low.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2025
She lived in the same run-down area of seedy rooming houses as Raffo, whom she had befriended on the streets.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2023
“Bunker Hill is old town, lost town, shabby town, crook town,” the noir master Raymond Chandler wrote, long before the neighborhood’s old rooming houses were demolished.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2023
The next show wouldn’t begin until three, which gave me plenty of time to scout out the area and see where the Cossacks were rooming.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
