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rooming

  • present participle
    of room.
    room
    noun
    a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts.

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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

“This is a great opportunity to spend 2 1/2 weeks with a guy you don’t really know, right?” said Pedersen, who is rooming with defensive back Croix Stewart.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 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

Maybe, I think, I should just walk around for a while and then go back to the rooming house.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline