social life

noun

: the part of a person's time spent doing enjoyable things with others
I joined the club to improve my social life.
She has a busy/hectic social life. It seems like there's a party every week.

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Members clubs have shaped New York social life for more than a century, many of them dating to the Gilded Age, built to impress before skyscrapers closed in around them. George Gurley, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026 Put yourself out there again, because your social life and friendship groups are getting a boost of positivity under this transit. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026 Si-o-Se Pol in modern Iran Si-o-Se Pol remains a center of Isfahan social life in modern times. Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026 The shame and self-consciousness of visible shaking can lead people to withdraw from the meals, gatherings, and small daily rituals that anchor a social life. Angela Haupt, Time, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for social life

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“Social life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20life. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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