flatmate

chiefly British

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Recent Examples of flatmate Benedict Cumberbatch stars as the hyper-observant Sherlock Holmes, who teams up with his flatmate, Dr. John Watson (Martin Freeman), to solve particularly challenging cases and face classic foes like Jim Moriarty (Andrew Scott in a breakout role), all while bickering with each other. Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 27 Sep. 2024 Number of housemates: One flatmate Pronouns: She/her Monthly Expenses Housing costs: £800 rent Loan payments: £55 on student maintenance loan. refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2024 The court determined Knox, – who was convicted of the 2007 killing of flatmate and British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, eventually annulled in 2015 – was guilty of slander on Wednesday and handed her a three-year jail sentence in a case related to the murder. David Oliver, USA TODAY, 6 June 2024 Watch it for the witty one-liners, the winning final act, and Pete Davidson’s extended cameo as Charlie’s deadpan flatmate. Radhika Seth, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for flatmate

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“Flatmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flatmate. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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