roomie

Example Sentences

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The 26-year-old had been to the 1991 Gulf War even if he never told the stories and the younger roomie never asked.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023

I can only describe it as landing somewhere between Data on "Star Trek" and Jennifer Jason Leigh's screwy roomie in "Single White Female."

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2020

I applaud your sensitivity to the possibly ugly chain reaction here: You tell your roomie she is stretching out your clothes; she feels bad about her weight, which turns to icy resentment toward you.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2018

After a few days, Clarissa attempted to comfort our roomie by saying, “He was a jerk anyway. I’m glad he won’t be around to use our bathroom anymore, ha ha!”

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2017

“No, thanks. I’m just going to hang with my roomie today.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston