private life
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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His cool and calm demeanour during matches often seemed at odds with his off-field character and private life, which captivated the media.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
In Finland, her private life has also received media attention over the years.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Punjabi music has always dominated the South Asian diaspora in the United States, on the television, humming from car stereos, mainly stayed inside those domestic spaces to private life that rarely entered into the mainstream.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
The dark side of his personality took the lead in his private life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Like Halley’s private life, the European world was in turmoil in the middle of the 1680s.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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