flatmate

Example Sentences

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The best she and her flatmate could do, she says, is to have movie nights in a box room that they also use to hang their washing.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025

"Everyone really liked" his food, he says - but he admits the best dish was a Filipino one made by his flatmate, Kai.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

But they are not here for a date, they are looking for a new flatmate.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2024

His flatmate, Odion Eboigbe from Nigeria, was with him, pulling others through the wreckage of the mangled vehicle - an electric-powered bus whose batteries are thought to have caught fire.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2023

“My flatmate doesn’t know that I’ve lost my job. So I go into London, as usual, and I go to libraries, to job hunt, to work on my CV.”

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins