Sleep together

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verb

To share a bed for sleep, usually without any sexual activities.

My sister and I used to sleep together in the same bed when we were kids.
Visual representation of "sleep together" - To share a bed for sleep, usually without any sexual activities.

Often appears as...

  • children sleep together
  • pets sleep together
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Cultural Interpretation

In some cultures, sharing a bed is a sign of friendship or family bonds, not intimacy.

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In our dorm, we often sleep together to save space.
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Literal Meaning

Understand 'sleep together' literally means just sleeping, not anything else.

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When their house was being painted, the kids had to sleep together in the living room.
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Non-romantic Context

Use this phrase for non-romantic sleeping arrangements, like with family or children.

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The baby twins sleep together in one crib.
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