lifetime

Example Sentences

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"It's the culmination of a lifetime writing, and that's exciting for me."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Conversely, how much additional lifetime income might she receive by waiting until age 67 rather than claiming at 62?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“He saved me, at least for this game, a lifetime of regret.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

According to the Foundation for Aviation Safety, a US body led by the former senior Boeing manager turned whistleblower, Ed Pierson, it suffered from a series of serious electrical problems throughout its lifetime.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

An image flashes in my mind of another wintry day, what seems like a lifetime ago, of me and Richard blowing on embers in a cold cabin, trying to coax up a fire.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone