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Cohabit outside marriage, as in Bill and Anne lived in sin for years before they got married. This term, dating from the early 1800s, is mostly used in a jocular fashion today, when customs and views are more liberal in this regard. Also see live together.

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We were barely into the appetizer when he asked a fairly basic question—where did my family live?
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This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.
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And how we want to live our lives in light of those differences.
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And that was that if he and his wife were to ever live together again and be happy, the family were to be kept out of it.
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"I don't know whether I am going to like this or not--this coming to live in town," thought the little pig.
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Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.
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But if God made man, then God is responsible for all man's acts and thoughts, and therefore man cannot sin against God.
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My son,” said Grabantak one evening to Chingatok, “if we are henceforth to live in peace, why not unite and become one nation?
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