live together
phrasal 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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Experts suggest this kind of miscommunication can flare up among people who live together.
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Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
The documentary chronicles the lives of a mother and daughter, relatives of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who live together for years, piles of trash accumulating around them, social conventions becoming remote.
—Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
The two brothers lived together in San Pablo but quarreled often.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 15 July 2025
They’ll be forced to farm their own food, support and maintain their homesteads, and live together in one-room cabins without running water, electricity, or caffeine (this is the cruelest part).
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 14 July 2025
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Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
The documentary chronicles the lives of a mother and daughter, relatives of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who live together for years, piles of trash accumulating around them, social conventions becoming remote.
—Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
The two brothers lived together in San Pablo but quarreled often.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 15 July 2025
They’ll be forced to farm their own food, support and maintain their homesteads, and live together in one-room cabins without running water, electricity, or caffeine (this is the cruelest part).
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 14 July 2025
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 30 Jul. 2025.
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