How to Use live-in in a Sentence
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White, then 18, helped the family as a live-in babysitter and paid $20 a month in rent.
— Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2024 -
Burda was a live-in handyman at Day’s home in Phoenix, OR.
— Bruce Haring, Deadline, 11 July 2024 -
Fuentes was the live-in boyfriend of the child's mother, and the girl was under age 10 at the time of the rape, prosecutors said.
— Doha Madani, NBC News, 5 July 2023 -
Dear Amy: My live-in boyfriend is a low-level pot dealer.
— Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, 24 July 2023 -
Felony Carl is his live-in boyfriend, who is a human man and not another Glob.
— Vulture, 2 June 2023 -
The live-in tree stump features a studio layout with two beds and one bathroom.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023 -
Banfield's charging in the case comes months after the family's 24-year-old live-in au pair was charged in the case.
— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2024 -
Foster can’t cut his food or get out of bed without help from his live-in sister.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024 -
The oldest male in the United States was a man of many appetites, even at 110, and his live-in caretaker did her best to feed them.
— Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2024 -
Davis and Glen Griffin of Houston, Texas, say having a live-in au pair to care for their three children has been a lifesaver.
— Alexis Christoforous, ABC News, 26 Jan. 2024 -
Koch's live-in boyfriend, Joel Manke, 38, is charged with chronic neglect of a child and false imprisonment.
— Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2023 -
Westcott’s live-in girlfriend at the time of the sale also testified Thursday.
— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2023 -
The new code remains silent on the question of live-in relationships that are not between men and women.
— Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024 -
Has the live-in girlfriend been someone who was really good to or generous with your kids?
— Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Advice Dear Amy: A year ago, my mother-in-law’s live-in companion died by suicide.
— Amy Dickinson, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Each of those includes a two-car garage and additional living space, likely for guests or live-in staff.
— James McClain, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2024 -
Smith was convicted in 2000 for murder in the shooting death of his live-in girlfriend, LaKendra Kirkland, in Dothan.
— Amy Yurkanin | Ayurkanin@al.com, al, 6 June 2023 -
The child’s mother called police just before 2:30 a.m. and said her live-in boyfriend had shot her son, Santa Clara police said Tuesday evening.
— Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024 -
At the time, many young female immigrants worked as live-in maids for wealthy families uptown.
— Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 14 Jan. 2024 -
On the show, Tony is an ex-baseball player and widower who moves with Samantha to Brooklyn to take a job as a live-in housekeeper.
— Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 25 Feb. 2024 -
His mom was a live-in domestic worker for a family of teachers.
— Caterina Morbiato, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2023 -
These lofty promises, coupled with her charisma, won her a healthy online following and up to 20 live-in acolytes who became members of the group, Love Has Won.
— Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023 -
There’s a family kitchen as well as a discrete chef’s kitchen for catering purposes or for a live-in chef to prepare daily meals.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2024 -
Our long term live-in superintendent of a 50-unit co-op is retiring.
— Andy Newman, New York Times, 3 June 2023 -
Her father moved into a nursing home years ago, but her now-deceased mother remained in her own home, albeit with live-in care.
— Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 8 July 2024 -
Their existence was dreary, and included a live-in babysitter in at one point, a one-bedroom apartment.
— John Tamny, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024 -
There’s also a smaller sixth bedroom, perfect for live-in staff, like a nanny, or visitors.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2023 -
Tracy Chen, 36, a lawyer in Shenzhen who recently got married, said the subsidy would barely cover one month of a live-in nanny.
— Zixu Wang, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2023 -
This space would be ideal for a live-in staff member, or for an extended family member, guests or as a deluxe work-from-home office space.
— James McClain, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2024 -
The Emily Post Institute recommends a gift from your family or one week’s pay for a daily or live-in babysitter or au pair.
— Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 21 July 2024
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Shvets has lived in Kyiv since moving there from Kharkiv, two decades ago.
— Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2024 -
But 75% of the overall Big Sky workforce lives in the surrounding county areas and commutes in for their jobs.
— Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024 -
The siblings also allege that Gosar lives in Flagstaff, well outside his western Arizona district.
— Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024 -
Still, many Haitian residents in Springfield live in fear of Trump’s threat of removal, unsure over their future and their safety.
— Omar Jimenez, CNN, 13 Oct. 2024 -
Martha’s sister lives in the unit in the back of the house.
— Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023 -
The boyfriend was the owner of the Chrysler 300 and lived in that apartment building.
— Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2024 -
Campos has lived in the Franklin area – about 20 miles south of Nashville – for the past 20 years.
— Zach Mentz, cleveland, 12 July 2023 -
With his wife, McCourt lived in the same apartment in New York for 59 years.
— Jaden Thompson, Variety, 11 Mar. 2024 -
The new species lives in the deep sea and is able to glow, but very little is known about its lifestyle.
— Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 2 June 2024 -
Should people who live in these high risk flood zones just move?
— Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023 -
The teenager lives in Brooklyn and is a high school student.
— Justine McDaniel, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2023 -
Those that live in Zone 2 can use decoys from April 11 until the end of the season May 8.
— Cole Sikes Communications and Marketing Specialist Alabama Cooperative Extension System, al, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The last Peck descendant to live in the home was Alyce Mertz, who lived there until her death in 1991.
— Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023 -
Both of us had lived in New York City apartments for nearly 25 years.
— Various Staff Writers, Special Correspondents, and Special Contributors, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2023 -
Although his roots are in Phillips County, Helm lived in Springdale in the 1980s.
— Bill Bowden, arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2023 -
The place to splurge is on hero pieces like a suede blazer or a chic pair of pants that will live in your closet for years.
— Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2024 -
The girl lived in the San Diego County city of Vista, according to the coroner’s report.
— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024 -
For the past two decades, Frank has worked with a researcher named Mimi Munson, who lives in Maine.
— Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023 -
The study gave out monthly checks to people between the ages of 21 and 40 living in Texas and Illinois.
— Oshan Jarow, Vox, 22 July 2024 -
Also one of the few A’s players to live in downtown Oakland during his time with the team.
— Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Her husband is on the front line, and Vova is an only child, so Kucherenko lives in their small, tidy house alone.
— Claire Harbage, NPR, 22 May 2024 -
What if those living in tents had housing and their basic needs met?
— Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 22 July 2024 -
Many fans have been curious if the couple, along with their five children, still live in the 1,700-square-foot house.
— Maggie Horton, Country Living, 6 Aug. 2023 -
Someday, that won’t be the case, and public chargers will have to fill in the gaps for people who live in apartments or park on the street.
— Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024 -
Aparicio played Cleo, a maid living in Mexico City in the 1970s.
— Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Klein the writer might be willing to live in that ambiguous space for a time; Klein the activist will not stay there.
— Jennifer Szalai, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Many of the campaigners lived in the east London neighborhoods along its route.
— Jack Guy, CNN, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Some of the species identified in the tracks do not live in the area today, because present conditions are too dry for them.
— Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023 -
Bryan Specht, a 25-year-old beekeeper who lives in Colerain, also hopped on board to help.
— Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 26 June 2024 -
In 1995, Wilson married Melinda, and the pair adopted five children, some of whom still live in the household.
— Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 16 Feb. 2024
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