live together

verb

lived together; living together; lives together
: to live with another person and have sex without being married
They lived together for several months before getting married.

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Increasingly, the non-public-facing evidence presented in court depicts not an abusive relationship per se, but a tumultuous one with a lot of ups and downs, one that suggests, perhaps, that a 20-year-old and a 17-year-old ought not to have been living together. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 May 2026 The problematic types are the social wasps, who live together in a colony with a queen. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 23 May 2026 Coffee supplies — beans, filters, mugs, sweeteners — should live together in one dedicated station so your morning routine doesn’t turn into a scavenger hunt. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2026 The middle-aged Pennsylvania couple had lived together for more than a decade, buying a home together and sharing other assets. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for live together

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“Live together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20together. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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