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sleeping with

NOUN
sexual intercourse
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cohabitation
WEAK
coitus consummation copula going to bed with sex sexual commerce sexual congress sexual relations
NOUN
sexual relations
Synonyms
WEAK
carnal knowledge cohabitation coitus copulation intercourse intimacy lovemaking marital relations mating nooky relations screwing sexual intercourse sexual union sleeping together

Example Sentences

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But he said he has tried to live in a city shelter before and found it difficult sleeping with three other men in a cramped room.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024

As he was recovering in hospital, Victor took to sleeping with his boys’ blankets - salvaged from the ruins of their family home - resting on his face.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024

And he advocated sleeping with an eye mask, adding: "Sunlight is your biggest enemy."

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2024

The former president has denied sleeping with Daniels but did acknowledge repaying Cohen.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2024

I missed Rosaleen’s snoring the way you’d miss the sound of ocean waves after you’ve gotten used to sleeping with them.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd