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Meanings of life-time in English
Synonyms
Examples for "life"
Examples for "life"
1
It was the crisis in his life; the parting of the ways.
2
However, overtreatment should be avoided and life-threatening infections pose a particular problem.
3
Chance events, it says, can result in multiple deaths or life-changing injuries.
4
One that can help bring life, hope and opportunity to vulnerable children.
5
DC: To continue applying good principles in my business and personal life.
1
Mr Young said the speed of change in his lifetime was alarming.
2
It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience and safety are the guides' number one priority.
3
He'd had enough media attention nine years ago to last a lifetime.
4
The long bubble lifetime is the result of surfactant-induced surface tension changes.
5
Verrier recently dropped his appeal against the lifetime ban, the FCA said.
1
In the past power plants had a lifespan of about 50 years.
2
The new system produces energy savings and may increase vacuum pump lifespan.
3
But a new paper suggests we may be nearing a lifespan limit.
4
The recorders' batteries are now about two days past their regular lifespan.
5
People started living longer-doublethe average lifespan of a few centuries before.
Usage of life-time in English
1
In St. Ignatius' life-time the arch-fiend seems to have had considerable power.
2
It would take me a life-time to earn that on a salary.
3
I declare, it seems as if I had known you a life-time.
4
Poor Harriet was paying for her folly with a life-time of wretchedness.
5
Why should not one census, like one baptism, suffice for a life-time?
6
If he neglects it in his life-time the case is altered.
7
There had always been gossip of the kind in his life-time.
8
This problem will not be solved in a day, nor in a life-time.
9
So had the steward, who had spent most of a life-time in sailing-ships.
10
It was an evangelistic yearning that could not be repeated in another life-time.
11
I have spent a life-time in studying stammering, stuttering and kindred speech defects.
12
It is a momentous occasion, the most momentous of their life-time.
13
And who, probably, never was further than London in his life-time.
14
You'll see more pictures than you can paint in a life-time.
15
Mr. Coleridge wrote, in his life-time, his own epitaph, as follows:-
16
Those twelve months will be worth a life-time of level satisfaction.
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