good life

Definition of good lifenext
as in American dream
a life marked by material wealth and comfort vowed to live the good life if he ever won the lottery

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Recent Examples of good life With the right changes, Denver can reestablish itself as a leading destination for business growth and invest in greater opportunities for Denver residents to build a good life. Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 3 May 2026 The Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the longest-running studies on what makes a good life, found that the strongest predictor of long-term health and happiness isn’t diet, exercise, money or status. Melanie Rosenwasser, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2026 Even Rue’s childhood friend Lexi (Maude Apatow), who appears to be the only main character to emerge from the time jump with a college degree, has no one’s idea of a good life, spending nearly all her waking hours fetching lunches and coffees as a showrunner’s apprentice. Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 28 May 2026 The original play version had a good life after its off-Broadway run, including a 2005 production at TheaterWorks Hartford starring Rosemary Prinz. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for good life

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“Good life.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/good%20life. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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