public life

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

If anyone still in public life knows how much freight that phrase carries, it would be him.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Metro demonstrates that an environment built for throughput can also impart a civic lesson: that public life is worth the best we can make.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Reddington described the impact on trans people as "toxic", and said they had been waiting to hear what the guidance meant "for their ability to live a full public life".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

But just months after his capture in a stunning raid by US special forces, the interim government is gradually erasing Maduro's visage from public life.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

One thing I have witnessed is that public life can change people unrecognizably in a few short years.'

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro