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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coexist.

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Examples

  • But there always have been dreams that strike us as much more than empty swevening; their starkness seems true in a way that persists even after we wake up, so that for a time it coexists in our minds alongside all the pastel shades of our ambiguous, workaday existence.

    In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

  • But there always have been dreams that strike us as much more than empty swevening; their starkness seems true in a way that persists even after we wake up, so that for a time it coexists in our minds alongside all the pastel shades of our ambiguous, workaday existence.

    In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

  • Most evenings the call to prayer competes – or coexists – with the thumping bass of Bollywood dance tunes that accompany the nuptial celebrations of the city's middle classes.

    Gandhi clan scours India's largest state for votes among Muslims and outcast 2012

  • Democracy's success depends in large measure on how Islam and its self-styled political avatars adapts to and coexists with pluralistic, free politics.

    Arab Democracy Is the Best Bet for a Muslim Reformation 2012

  • It happily coexists with the 18th-century chair by the fireplace, which Mr. Grenney bought at a sale years ago, upholstered in the rose chintz it came with Bowood by Colefax and Fowler, available through cowtan.com .

    The All-In-One Room Rita Konig 2011

  • You know, he really talks about the strange confusion, really, that coexists inside the person of Glenn Beck.

    Tina Brown's Must-Reads: Three Modern Icons 2010

  • You know, he really talks about the strange confusion, really, that coexists inside the person of Glenn Beck.

    Tina Brown's Must-Reads: Three Modern Icons 2010

  • Are we merely an organized brain or do we have a mind that coexists with the brain and transcends its limits?

    Dreamseller: The Calling Augusto Cury 2011

  • You know, he really talks about the strange confusion, really, that coexists inside the person of Glenn Beck.

    Tina Brown's Must-Reads: Three Modern Icons 2010

  • I think the point about Steinbrueck Park is that everyone coexists, most of the time.

    Homeless Group Says It Will Protest Salmon Bake « PubliCola 2010

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