future life
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of future life
First recorded in 1770–80
Example Sentences
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Two of my siblings are getting married this year, which means I’ve been thinking more than usual about wedding registries — that peculiar exercise in imagining a future life.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
By breaking down minerals, releasing nutrients, and helping to create the first soils, these ancient fungi played a key role in making Earth a more hospitable place for future life.
From Science Daily • Oct. 28, 2025
It is a specialist college that helps prepare young disabled adults for future life.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2024
“We want to remind people that they’ve already reached marrying age and should start seriously looking for their future life partner,” Chiang said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2023
“Oh, my God. I want my future life to be a cheesy romantic comedy.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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