One who shares a lodging

Usage examples of roommate.

Over Moussaoui On August 17, agents in Minneapolis sent a detailed memo to FBI headquarters describing Moussaoui and his roommate Hussein al-Attas.

Jack Shannon, his wily roommate, had spent their nights at barrelhouse piano saloons on the South Side, listening to musicians with names like Pine Top Smith, Cripple Clarence Lofton, Speckled Red, and Cow Cow Davenport pound the keys on their uprights.

In October, the cycles of close friends and roommates started an average of 8.

Commander Pel Florens, whose ship left orbit in the morning for a long, dry patrol of the Mageworlds border zone, had already accounted for most of a bottle of prewar Infabede red while listening to his onetime Academy roommate Jervas Gil.

Hali Omani came to be his roommate and his stolidity had a calming effect.

He looked at his roommates in turn -- Zippo, who seemed to have shut himself down to a dormant state.

Willie Atkins, decried with a look at Ty, who had been dubbed Montana by his mostly southern roommates.

I called my roommate and asked him to meet me under the birdshit, then I hung up.

The four girls repaired to their sitting room, where for the first time Eliste encountered her compeers from Maids rose and Maids blanche - a gaggle of pretty, noisy, frivolous young Exalteds, doll-perfect in their pastel silks, similar in type to her own Maids mauve roommates.

Her roommates teased her about it at first, and then eventually, they decided she had a secret life.

But one of her roommates made a comment later that night which made her worry.

Between work, her roommates, and her volunteer work, things rolled along smoothly until the spring.

Her roommates thought he was very nice, and wanted to know if he was the guy she spent all her time with.

She had started bicycling, and one of her new roommates was teaching her to play tennis.

A few friends like Marjorie, and her roommates, her job, and the women and kids at St.