live-in
Example Sentences
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In the latest census, a couple in a live-in relationship can be recorded as married if they consider their "relationship as a stable union" - signalling a quiet shift towards recognising changing social realities.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
His family will likely never live in the drafty Buckingham Palace, having recently signed a 20-year lease on a less grandiose mansion on the Windsor Estate with no live-in staff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
He and his live-in girlfriend mingled their finances.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
A new survey from Bankrate.com found that 40% of adults in the U.S. with a live-in partner are committing or have committed financial infidelity.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
And what if the Carutherses decided they didn’t need as much live-in help before their financials were sorted?
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
