from life

idiom

of a painting, drawing, etc.

: from looking at an actual person, object, etc.

drawings done from life rather than from photographs

Examples of from life in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And because games are isolated from life, their systems don’t control us the way a real-world metric does. —Big Think, 20 Feb. 2026

Arriving officers found a man suffering from life-threatening injuries, and he was taken to a hospital. —Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2026

Thousands of business owners walk away from life-changing deals every year for reasons that have nothing to do with the bank account. —Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026

To mark two decades of fun and insightful nights at the museum, the venue will be exploring the topic of life seen through wide perspectives that include everything from life at the single human scale to life at the cosmic universal scale. —Richard Guzman, Daily News, 28 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for from life

• alewife
• birdlife
• folklife
• housewife
• jackknife
• loosestrife
• midlife
• midwife
• nightlife
• penknife
• wildlife
• afterlife