How to Use from life in a Sentence
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Everything in the show is a fiction, even if it’s drawn from life.
—Michael Paulson, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2023
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But for many of its residents, Hillview Court is a reprieve from life on the streets.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2024
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That felt important to me, to write about art not just from the context of grad school, but from life.
—Hazlitt, 31 May 2023
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The firestorm ended up claiming her home and her trunks full of pictures and records from life abroad.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Feb. 2023
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When you’re haunted by something scary, that takes you away from life.
—Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 24 Jan. 2023
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Plan a day of self-care for her: Your friend may need an escape from life’s pressures or ups and downs.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 5 Feb. 2024
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Heche, 53, was removed from life support and died Aug. 14, nine days after the fiery crash.
—Eric Leonard, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022
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To take food off the table is to remove an element of joy from life.
—Lisa Shah, STAT, 28 Mar. 2024
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But on March 26 at 11 a.m., Maisie was removed from life support.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024
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Life in the Donbas has long differed radically from life in the rest of Ukraine.
—Melinda Haring, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2019
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Keisha The feisty girlfriend of Bundy who wants more from life and her relationship.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 4 Nov. 2023
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The child was declared brain dead and removed from life support Friday evening.
—Isaac Yu, Journal Sentinel, 12 July 2022
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are getting back to work after each having a hiatus from life on the road.
—Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
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Overall, this is a gift from life, which is this meant, our children being taken care of by the jungle.
—Kate Perez, USA TODAY, 10 June 2023
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The arrangement got Echols off death row and freed Baldwin and Misskelley from life sentences.
—John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2023
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Sometimes broken, but always strong and eager to learn from life.
—Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2022
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The art is partly very spontaneous, an excerpt from life.
—Laura Parker, Forbes, 18 May 2022
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Instead of worrying about the here and now, give yourself permission to check out from life.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2024
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Ellie spared her best friend, Riley, from life as a zombie with a single bullet in Episode 7.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2023
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Unlike his ascetic approach, she's found ways to suck the marrow from life and is the only one able to emphasize his own hypocrisy.
—EW.com, 10 Nov. 2023
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The items range from life vests and lost boots to cookware and discarded toys, all once used by those journeying across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.
—Alessandro Clemente, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Dec. 2023
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The other $10 million is a loan from life sciences lender Oxford Finance.
—Dallas News, 14 Nov. 2022
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Life with a partner is different, clearly, from life alone.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2023
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At other times, Dad’s feuds concerned the importance to fiction of reports from life.
—Alexandra Wolfe, Harper's Magazine, 28 Sep. 2023
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Both men want more from life than they've been allotted, and both will be disappointed.
—The Week Staff, The Week, 5 Aug. 2023
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The infant's family had been weighing whether to remove him from life support, but the child died of a severe brain injury.
—USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024
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Angela suffered a seizure and was declared brain-dead on March 15 and later removed from life support.
—Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2023
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Kile was removed from life support two weeks after the accident.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
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Words like these imply that older people should disengage from life and disconnect from the world or retire to the rocking chair on the porch.
—Nancy Kusmaul, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2024
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That could take years to complete, according to a couple of veteran appellate lawyers, and has long odds, at best, to save Brooks from life in prison.
—Bruce Vielmetti, Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2022
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