LIFE in a Sentence

Learn LIFE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
404 example sentences for LIFE, such as:
1. He spent his adult life in Canada.
2. I've lived most of my adult life in London.
3. She spent most of her adult life in prison.
4. He lived most of his adult life in Scotland.
5. Bonington spent his entire adult life in France.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of LIFE
life
 n.  the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
 n.  animation and energy in action or expression
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  The arrival of the Arabian now infused new life into his soul.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
2  The life of my father is in the greatest danger, owing to the dreadful circumstance that I have related.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
3  For some weeks I led a miserable life in the woods, endeavouring to cure the wound which I had received.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
4  But he found that a traveller's life is one that includes much pain amidst its enjoyments.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19
5  This letter in a degree recalled me to life, and I determined to quit my island at the expiration of two days.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20
6  They put it into a bed and rubbed it, and Daniel went to the town for an apothecary, but life was quite gone.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 21
7  Chase away your idle fears; to you alone do I consecrate my life and my endeavours for contentment.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22
8  Those were the last moments of my life during which I enjoyed the feeling of happiness.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22
9  My life, as it passed thus, was indeed hateful to me, and it was during sleep alone that I could taste joy.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
10  I would reconcile him to life, but he repulses the idea.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
11  He endeavours to fill me with hope and talks as if life were a possession which he valued.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
12  It was long before he was restored, and I often thought that life was entirely extinct.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
13  I have no ambition to lose my life on the post-road between St. Petersburgh and Archangel.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 1
14  "Well, I'm going to tell you something about my life," he interrupted.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
15  "And Daisy ought to have something in her life," murmured Jordan to me.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation.
2  Bonington spent his entire adult life in France.
3  She spent most of her adult life in prison.
4  I've lived most of my adult life in London.
5  Her misbegotten father spent most of his adult life in prison.
6  He lived most of his adult life in Scotland.
7  He spent his adult life in Canada.
8  She spent her entire adult life caring for others.
9  It is advisable to insure your life against accident.
10  One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
11  Each birthday is a milestone we touch along life's way.
12  In life, then boring time, also are limited edition.
13  People neeed some courage in life, just like climbing a cliff.
14  He holds on to his poor life although he's rich now.
15  In the final analysis, most of life's joys are transitory.