How to Use live-in in a Sentence

live-in

1 of 2 adjective

• Oh, and Joe wants a live-in beta reader for his work-in-progress.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
• 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
• How about allegedly choking a live-in chef?
  — Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
• The live-in tree stump features a studio layout with two beds and one bathroom.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
• My friend has been in a long-term, live-in relationship with a lovely man.
  — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
• The building had a full-time doorman and live-in super, plus a laundry room and roof deck.
  — Joyce Cohen, New York Times, 1 May 2025
• Speaking of delicious meals, the villa's live-in chef is reason enough to book the place.
  — Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
• Their home, unlike the former ways royal children were raised, has no live-in nanny or staff.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025
• Felony Carl is his live-in boyfriend, who is a human man and not another Glob.
  — Vulture, 2 June 2023
• Has the live-in girlfriend been someone who was really good to or generous with your kids?
  — Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023
• His mom was a live-in domestic worker for a family of teachers.
  — Caterina Morbiato, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2023
• At the time, many young female immigrants worked as live-in maids for wealthy families uptown.
  — Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 14 Jan. 2024
• He has also been accused of groping a former live-in nanny more than 20 years ago.
  — Emily Martin, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2024
• Now, settled in its new home, the four-person team has its very own live-in laboratory.
  — Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2026
• 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
• 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
• His body was discovered by his live-in caretaker and the caretaker’s wife.
  — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026
• Palmer first introduced Pavlovich to Gaiman as the couple’s live-in nanny.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 July 2025
• 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
• Beyreuther came to the United States from Germany as a live-in maid 16 years ago.
  — Swasti Singhai, USA Today, 4 July 2026
• 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
• Eunice works as a live-in maid in a penthouse apartment in Brazil along with her daughter, Mabel.
  — Literary Hub july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
• Westcott’s live-in girlfriend at the time of the sale also testified Thursday.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2023
• Our long term live-in superintendent of a 50-unit co-op is retiring.
  — Andy Newman, New York Times, 3 June 2023
• 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
• Clean paints a grim picture of the isolating existence of a live-in domestic worker.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2024
• 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
• At the time of the murder, Quarrie was also working as a live-in health aide but was using the name of a friend’s child to cash her checks, cops said.
  — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
• In 1986, Wesp’s younger brother, Richard, was killed by her mother’s live-in boyfriend.
  — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
• About an hour passed between the time of the shooting and when one of McCloud’s two live-in girlfriends called 911.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025

live in

2 of 2 verb

• Stress doesn’t just live in your head.
  — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
• Did some of them live in groups or hunt in packs?
  — Steve Brusatte, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
• Kids should be able to go to school and live in peace.
  — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
• That’s not the world my daughters live in.
  — Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
• Don’t get caught living in the past.
  — Gary Davenport, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
• The hardest thing in this world, is to live in it.
  — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
• She's lived in Paris for 25 years.
  — Eve Chen, USA Today, 31 May 2026
• Most of the larger fish live in the pit with the eels.
  — Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2025
• Should people who live in these high risk flood zones just move?
  — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023
• Lunsford has lived in an RV for the past decade.
  — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
• Who has lived in the Amityville house?
  — Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
• Suzanne was from Rosedale and lived in Queens her whole life.
  — Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2026
• Steve is living in a rental house about 50 miles away.
  — Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 5 Mar. 2026
• The content doesn't live in my inbox or my feed.
  — Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
• Our kids cannot live in bubbles anymore.
  — Essie Assibu, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
• Like wasps and bees, ants are social and live in a colony with one or more queens.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
• The event is geared towards young adults living in faith.
  — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
• But the price was much higher for those who live in the region.
  — Marc Lynch, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
• What are the best cities to live in for quality schools?
  — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2026
• That’s not the world my granddaughters live in.
  — Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
• Police said a husband, wife and their adult son lived in the home.
  — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2026
• And that's – that's part of living in a free country.
  — CBS News, 24 May 2026
• The owner, in this case, plans to live in the place themselves.
  — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 8 Sep. 2026
• Gu still lives in the United States.
  — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
• When did Ed Gein live in the farmhouse?
  — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
• Where does Afroman live in Ohio?
  — Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 Mar. 2026
• What animals live in the strait?
  — Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
• Ross lives in Hamilton Heights.
  — Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
• Xavi speaks six languages and has lived in some of the world’s most iconic cities.
  — Jay Harris, New York Times, 22 July 2026
• Here are some of the best places to live in Florida.
  — Carrie Honaker, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Feb. 2026