live together

/ lɪv /

verb

1. intr, adverb (esp of an unmarried couple) to dwell in the same house or flat; cohabit

Idioms and Phrases

Cohabit, especially when not married. For example, “I ... am only concerned that their living together before the marriage took place should be so generally known” (Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice , 1813). [c. 1800] Also see live in sin .

Example Sentences

His complaint, obtained Wednesday by The Times, said that he and Prepon, both 44, had “suffered irreconcilable differences” and “are unable to live together successfully as husband and wife.”

From Los Angeles Times

This cookbook’s title means “to live together,” and it refers not just to a melding of cuisines but also to a melding of ingredients.

From Los Angeles Times

McKinley stayed behind, hoping to save enough money doing in-me supportive services for disabled people to eventually afford a place where they could live together again.

From Los Angeles Times

If “we could start to live together, then I think we'll overcome some of this anger and start seeing the birds for what they are, which is magnificent creatures,” Whitehead says.

From Salon

Multi-camera sitcoms break down broadly into family comedies, workplace comedies — which are also essentially family comedies — and comedies that alternate between home and work; their shared subject is how people live together.

From Los Angeles Times