good life

noun

: a life marked by a high standard of living

Examples of good life in a Sentence

vowed to live the good life if he ever won the lottery
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Third, if any of you have an ambition to live a long and good life, here’s a fun one for you. Brandon Busteed, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025 In wealthy countries, parties hoping to win or retain power should not underestimate how important a good, affordable home is to a good life. Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025 The slider had good life as it was primarily used against right-handed batters. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2025 But the young mom worked hard to give herself and son Isaac, born on Jan. 18, 2010, a good life. Angela Andaloro, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for good life

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of good life was in 1937

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“Good life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20life. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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