cohabitation

How To Use cohabitation In A Sentence

• There now began an experiment in power-sharing, or cohabitation.
• That in exceptional cases, in which continued cohabitation would nullify the essential purpose of marriage, the dissolubility may nevertheless not be permitted, can hardly be proved as postulated by the natural law from the primary purpose of marriage. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
• But she has not always experienced joy in relationships with men; she knows the lifestyle of cohabitation after living with a man and experiencing the downfalls of a live-in relationship.
• Cohabitation was still frowned upon, illegitimate births a stigma and the nuclear family the accepted way of doing things.
• As I have pointed out, in justification of her continued cohabitation with the father, the mother, in this court, tried to minimize the domestic assaults.
• They ask why we should not recognise all stable long-term relationships, including cohabitation. Times, Sunday Times
• The prospect of another paralyzing cohabitation between a president and National Assembly of opposed political camps might bring about a change of heart.
• In Europe, where there are high levels of childbearing outside of marriage, when childbearing is not happening in marriage, it's happening in cohabitation. Out-of-wedlock births on the rise worldwide
• There have been great changes in the patterns of marriage, divorce and cohabitation.
• Usually the sexual union has already occurred, and oftentimes cohabitation, with its disappointments and indignities, is in full swing. The Wedding Merchants