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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This was fresh, extroverted pop that managed to capture something true and complex about social life.
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Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026
Your social life may receive a shake-up today!
—Usa Today, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
Scratched markings on Roman-era stones that were previously dismissed or cataloged as decorative doodling might actually be game boards — artifacts of social life and competition that no one recognized because no framework existed to decode them.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
Read on to learn the main reasons why, and how to nourish your social life for the long haul.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026
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Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026
Your social life may receive a shake-up today!
—Usa Today, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
Scratched markings on Roman-era stones that were previously dismissed or cataloged as decorative doodling might actually be game boards — artifacts of social life and competition that no one recognized because no framework existed to decode them.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
Read on to learn the main reasons why, and how to nourish your social life for the long haul.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 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 25 Feb. 2026.
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