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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Though the former Duke and Duchess of York got divorced back in 1996, the ex-couple continued to live together at Royal Lodge, first with their two daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, and later as empty nesters. — Emma Banks, InStyle, 21 Aug. 2026 The women live together in a large house built with money sent from Europe. — Adrien Marotte, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2026 About two-thirds of couples who have lived together eventually marry, according to the report, which found that figure jumps to 77 percent for those with at least a bachelor’s degree. — Cole Reynolds, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2026 Family Remains the Center of Egyptian Life Family structures in Egypt vary, but many families maintain close ties across generations, and some households include grandparents, parents and children living together. — Kaitlyn Gomez, Charlotte Observer, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for live together

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live to regret (something)
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“Live together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20together. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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