bunkmate
Example Sentences
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He joined the California National Guard and met a bunkmate in basic training who worked in the mailroom at Revue Studios, which was owned by MCA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
Calvin, a new bunkmate who takes him under his wing, advises Naz not to be afraid to look a man in the eye, but adds that he should never look anyone in the eye.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2016
On her second day, Tami becomes embroiled in a fight with a bunkmate who stole her shower shoes.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 10, 2016
His bunkmate, a 20-year-old Rohingya called Ashan, tells a similar tale.
From Economist ● Jun. 11, 2015
Frederick: the bunkmate Werner used to write about, the boy who loved birds.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
