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View synonyms for public life

public life

noun

  1. public service as an elected or appointed government official.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of public life1

First recorded in 1775–85
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Example Sentences

But the qualities Mario Cuomo brought to public life—compassion, integrity, commitment to principle—remain in short supply today.

LaBeouf claims that he did wish to withdraw from public life.

Of her public life with Hollande, Trierweiler writes that she accompanied him everywhere, that she was always happy by his side.

So the idea that people in public life are not saying, ‘How can I help you?’

And now many of those Democrats are heading home after long careers in public life, with some losing easily winnable races.

His only son, Charles Lord Spencer, was just entering on public life.

Nicholas Rubinstein is intimately associated with every event in Tchaikovskys private and public life.

Their friendship was one of the most characteristic features of the public life of their time.

The general position of women in Spain and their influence in public life cannot be described as of an advanced order.

And secondly, in the mistaken view entertained regarding him at each successive period of his public life.

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