future life
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of future life
First recorded in 1770–80
Example Sentences
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“My future life would flow out of this crucial choice because, once I had this precious instrument in my hands, I started scratching out three chords over which I sang snatches of my own melodies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2024
"Life goals are expected to change over time and these changes are expected to have consequences for future life outcomes, including occupational outcomes," said Damian.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024
"The Panel will need to hear about Jon Venables' past, present and future life," she said.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023
In 1976, his older brother was killed rescuing hostages at Entebbe airport in Uganda, an action the younger Netanyahu said shaped his future life.
From Reuters • Oct. 8, 2023
With that, he was off again to meet Miriam, to stroll hand in hand, maybe to make plans for a future life together.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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