live in sin
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live in sin
verb lives in sin · living in sin · lived in sin
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To cohabit as if husband and wife without being married.
Ralph: Athene gone and got married?
Builder: No. It's—it's that she's gone and—and not got married. . . . I suppose you'd have me eat humble pie and tell Athene she can go on living in sin and offending society.
Similar: live over the brush, play house
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