Thesaurus results for COHABITED

cohabited

verb

past tense of cohabit

as in lived

formal to share a home and have a sexual relationship They cohabited in a small apartment in the city.

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Recent Examples of cohabited Larry has cohabited, sometimes uneasily, with prime ministerial pets including Boris Johnson’s Jack Russell cross Dilyn and Rishi Sunak’s Labrador retriever Nova. —

Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026

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East of the Ohio River, elk lived throughout the Appalachian Mountains from South Carolina to New York and were reported to have been most abundant in the mountainous areas of the Cumberland and Allegheny Plateaus.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
There’s so many things happening at the same time, which is appropriate for a character that’s lived over 200 years and is an amalgamation of everybody else’s perception of him.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 June 2026