fact of life
Example Sentences
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Americans, she says, shouldn't accept mass shootings as a fact of life.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
Neither seems to notice that the most astonishing, extraordinary fact of life is our existence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
With the ongoing shutdown of the federal government, travelers are starting to find that flight delays and cancellations are becoming a fact of life.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 8, 2025
But for travelers with “weak passports,” struggling to cross borders has long been a fact of life.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
For every womanly fact of life she doesn’t get told, a star of possibility still winks for her on the horizon.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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