family life

noun

: the kind of life a person normally leads when one is married and has children
He enjoys family life.

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Built around family life Today’s minivans also have some unusually clever answers to everyday problems. — Chris Hardesty, AJC.com, 9 Oct. 2026 Boaz’s family life is upturned just as the AIDs epidemic takes hold. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026 The two have been together for nearly two decades, building a relatively private family life away from much of the Hollywood spotlight. — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2026 In 2012, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that a Costa Rican court’s ban on IVF violated the human right to private and family life and the human right to found and raise a family. — Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for family life

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“Family life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20life. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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