How to Use lifeblood in a Sentence

lifeblood

noun

• The neighborhoods are the lifeblood of this city.
• The town's lifeblood has always been its fishing industry.
• Dancers in the WeChat group said Mr. Ma was the lifeblood of the studio.
  — Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2023
• Players who aren't the stars but are still the lifeblood of the sport.
  — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
• Hearn said the return of fans was vital to the lifeblood of the sport.
  — John Whisler, ExpressNews.com, 3 Dec. 2020
• Water is the lifeblood of this place and all of West Texas.
  — Dallas News, 8 Aug. 2021
• The Star Ferry grew to become part of the lifeblood of Hong Kong.
  — New York Times, 19 Apr. 2022
• Yes-and-no questions like this are in some ways the lifeblood of Kalshi.
  — Declan Harty, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2021
• Cash is the lifeblood of the small business or startup.
  — Bernhard Schroeder, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2021
• Of course, water is the lifeblood of our state and district.
  — Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
• And fresh talent, in any era, is the lifeblood of a thriving art form.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Dec. 2020
• General stores are the lifeblood of small towns, in good times and in bad.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024
• Soon the dairy lost its contract with the Springfield schools – its lifeblood.
  — oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2022
• Those conversations have long been part of the lifeblood of the game.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 Dec. 2023
• Subways and buses are the lifeblood of dense cities like New York.
  — Aarian Marshall, Wired, 14 Dec. 2020
• But our team in Glendale is the lifeblood of the company.
  — Sam Dean, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2021
• Along the way, Twitch has mostly maintained the good will of the streamers who are its lifeblood.
  — Kellen Browning, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2022
• Coffee was his lifeblood through years in the service and then his job.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2021
• Covid meant that competition—the lifeblood of the sport—was put on hold.
  — Martina Navratilova, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2022
• Will Venice one day have to cut itself off from the waters that are its lifeblood?
  — Emma Bubola Laetitia Vancon, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2023
• Now is not the time to withhold the lifeblood that young people can bring to the economy.
  — Dan Rosensweig, Fortune, 2 June 2021
• Sales Volume Sales are the lifeblood that keeps the heart of your business beating.
  — Melissa Houston, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
• Gatherings are, of course, the lifeblood of the economy.
  — New York Times, 2 Apr. 2022
• This is the lifeblood of golf, not any one player or even small fields limited to the stars.
  — Doug Ferguson, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024
• Small businesses are the lifeblood of our district and deserve the right tools to thrive.
  — Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2024
• As Silvia explained, deposits are the lifeblood of a bank.
  — Leo Schwartz, Fortune Crypto, 4 Mar. 2023
• With that comes a barn, an apartment and four old stores, which were the lifeblood of the small country town south of Nashville.
  — Brinley Hineman, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2021
• Microchips are in many ways the lifeblood of the modern economy.
  — New York Times, 8 Apr. 2022
• Go-go, a unique blend of funk, rhythm, and percussion born in the streets and clubs of Washington in the 1970s, has been the lifeblood of the city for decades.
  — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 Sep. 2024
• The nightingale gives its lifeblood to create a perfect red rose.
  — Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2020

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024