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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Deadline understands that the couples, living together in a house, Big Brother-style, must try and figure out who is in a relationship, while keeping their own romantic entanglements secret in order to win. — Peter White, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026 With two thousand households living together, there is always a big group of them. — Jonathan Flint, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026 For many of its leading figures, from the Impressionists in the 1870s to conceptual artists a century later, this also meant proposing new and better solutions to the problem of how to be and how to live together. — Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026 The two will also be living together this season after finding a house, although the details on who will do the cooking and cleaning still need to be determined. — Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 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 4 Sep. 2026.

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