good life
Americannoun
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a life abounding in material comforts and luxuries.
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a life lived according to the moral and religious laws of one's culture.
Etymology
Origin of good life
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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"I'm getting killed by a pretty good life," he sings as the title track closes.
From BBC
Jonathan Fields, who had Viorst as a guest on his Good Life Project podcast, found one message particularly poignant.
The group's early songs, such as California Girls and I Get Around painted a picture of US west-coast surfers living the good life, while the 1966 LP, Pet Smiles, showcased Wilson's genius for complex melodies and intricate harmonies.
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Asked in 2024 what the secret was to a good life, Mr Baldwin said: "Freedom to do what you want."
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One day, Phipps rang saying: "Magi, we've got this cat. It's been abandoned, I think it'll have a good life with you."
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