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bedfellow

[bed-fel-oh] / ˈbɛdˌfɛl oʊ /


NOUN
roommate
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“This feels a more odd bedfellow with the family-focused Royal Caribbean brand,” they said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

But fate is a fickle, unreliable bedfellow, especially for directors.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024

Peek inside Puerto Vallarta and you’ll discover a curious little pop-up shop inside the restaurant advertising “Himalayan Tea,” dosas, and pink salt, a theoretically strange bedfellow for a Mexican family restaurant.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022

The word epidemic has been more liberally applied in medicine these days, and we comfortably talk about the epidemic of obesity and its bedfellow, the epidemic of diabetes.

From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2017

There was a slight mist when John Longridge rose early the following morning, having fought a losing battle for the middle of the bed with his uninvited bedfellow.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford


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