lives

[ lahyvz ]

noun

1. the plural of life.

lives

/ laɪvz /

noun

1. See life
   the plural of life

Example Sentences

The whole essay is about how stories are failing, how at various moments in most writers’ lives language feels slippery and useless, stories too sensical and coherent to have anything at all to do with the life we’re trying to hold.

From Time

Mindy Kaling knew what she was doing when she titled her new HBO Max comedy The Sex Lives of College Girls.

From Time

They’re often searching for fitness ideas, diet tips, ways to manage their professional and personal lives and leisure activities in their hybrid work-life reality.

From Search Engine Land

X González came out as bisexual closer to the March for Our Lives rally.

From Washington Blade

This is essentially an “all lives matter” response to Hollywood’s silence breakers—and though Lou is hardly framed as a hero, his monologue reverberates through the episodes to come.

From Time

Toomey lives here with her husband, Mark, a managing director at Goldman Sachs, and their two daughters.

From The Daily Beast

The world that Black Dynamite lives in is not the most PC place to be in.

From The Daily Beast

Excerpted from Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction Through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen by Philip Dray.

From The Daily Beast

We have richer, healthier lives and more meaningful relationships of all kinds.

From The Daily Beast

Faal told the FBI that his group was trying “restore democracy to The Gambia and improve the lives of its people.”

From The Daily Beast

Big Reginald took their lives at pool, and pocketed their half-crowns in an easy genial way, which almost made losing a pleasure.

From Project Gutenberg

All felt strangely as if something evil had crept into their lives, and their excitement was great.

From Project Gutenberg

The fight lasted two days, and only two men out of the five hundred escaped with their lives.

From Project Gutenberg

Men's lives are as thoroughly blended with each other as the air they breathe: evil spreads as necessarily as disease.

From Project Gutenberg

They tobogganed down hills without a brake at the imminent peril of their lives.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• continue
• endure
• get along
• last
• lead
• maintain
• move
• pass
• remain
• survive