: a list of things that one has not done before but wants to do before dying
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Attending the Venice International Film Festival is the kind of singular experience that sits near the top of any cinephile’s bucket list.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
29 June 2026 If the other great New Haven area spots are still on their bucket list, those 841 home runs should not get them in off the sidewalk any faster than the rest of us.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
28 June 2026 Travelers are continuing to prioritize bucket list experiences despite the rising cost of travel.—
Kaitlyn McInnis,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026 Seeing these spectacular, colorful displays in the sky is on many people's bucket list, as auroras can light up the sky in a rainbow of colors.—
Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for bucket list