Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cohabits
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The film follows retired engineer Lao Wang, who lives a quiet life in Shanghai and shares a weekly ritual with his son, who returns home every Saturday for a bowl of homemade wontons.—
Marcus Lim,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2026 -
All of our extended family, my household included, lives within an hour of their home.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2026
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That’s where the real world — and the real value — resides.—
Vivek Ranadive,
Fortune,
14 Mar. 2026
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One of PitchingWRX’s success stories, sure enough, is a Giant whose locker at Scottsdale Stadium resides right next to Fulmer’s.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
14 Mar. 2026
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The celestial equator is just a projection of Earth’s terrestrial equator onto our sky and occupies the same mathematical plane as Earth’s terrestrial equator.—
Mike Lynch,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
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Nevada, by Imogen Binnie, occupies a similar place in my own literary imagination.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Mar. 2026
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At the point of impact, where buildings shatter and flesh is shredded, the war inhabits the material world of awful human consequences.—
Fintan O’Toole,
The New York Review of Books,
13 Mar. 2026
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This Pig, which is in the countryside just outside Canterbury, inhabits the remaining wing of a 17th-century country manor, the bulk of which was torn down in 1704.—
Amy Waldman,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2026
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Confirm addresses and times, and ask questions to verify assumptions, so each step lands on schedule and your reputation stays solid.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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If anything leaks inside, the spill stays contained inside the bag, instead of soaking through to the rest of your luggage.—
Sarah Han,
Allure,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Cohabits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohabits. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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