lead (a life)
Example Sentences
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“Graduates, you made a noble choice to lead a life of service,” Biden told more than 900 cadets in remarks on the sun-splashed field at Falcon Stadium in Colorado.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023
"It has been our privilege to serve you, and we will continue to lead a life of service. So in that respect, nothing changes."
From Fox News • Jan. 22, 2020
My chapter about Thomas Merton, I think, is important because there I try to deal with this question of "how do you lead a life of balance?"
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2020
“We want people who want to come here, abide by our laws, integrate into our society, work hard, not lead a life on welfare,” Mr. Dutton said.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2018
I swear I’ll lead a life of faith, hope and charity, poverty, chastity and obedience.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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