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life - use in sentences
Converse of object
- live: For Nathan, who had lived an insular life, Aids wasn't an issue.
- breathe: Of course, to breathe new life into an old formula is just the first step into the garden; the potential is endless.
Preposition: as
- ransom: Jesus said later that he would die to give his life as a ransom for many. That's Mark 10.45.
Adjective modifier
- everyday: In terms of everyday life, it's not really a hassle.
- eternal: He wants us to know eternal life with him.
- real: Many today seek a more significant life, an enduring life, what they might call a real life.
- human: Abreaction becomes a regular aspect of human life in times of change.
- marine: In Puerto de Santiago there is a rocky cove with three pools full of marine life.
Preposition: on
- earth: People had started to become more aware that there was a spiritual side to life on earth.
Modifies a noun
- expectancy: The life expectancy of donkeys is low with only 11 % of donkeys sampled being over the age of 15 years.
- cycle: Mr Hunter's work is helping to fill in some of the gaps in our understanding of the life cycle of this pathogen.
- assurance: A maxi ISA can hold stocks and shares, cash and life assurance... one provider.
- insurance: I was then transferred to Colombia for six months to work on a project to create a life insurance product.
- span: Enterprise wide architectures have a longer life span than the architecture of individual systems.
- science: We are a long way from a single " life science industry " .
Noun used with modifier
- battery: We got 8 hours 1 minute of battery life in total, with music playing right to the end.
- family: Within the context of family life, this causes immense pressure.
- adult: The majority of working age disabled people become disabled at some point during their adult life.
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