live out (something)

phrase

1

: to spend the rest of (one's life) in a specified way

He lived out (the final years of) his life in quiet retirement.

2

: to do (the things one has dreamed of doing)

He has finally had the chance to live out his dreams/fantasies.

Examples of live out (something) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Travelers looking to live out a fairy tale should head to Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany, the enchanting European palace that has inspired actual fairy tales. — Melanie Lieberman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2023

All of Price and Carter’s children now have been adopted by people not related to the birth parents, live out of state and their names have been changed. — Savannaheadens, oregonlive, 28 Mar. 2023

She was being introduced to the other alligators and will live out her life at the facility, the zoo said in the video. — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2023

Schools, for example, must work to ensure their curricular materials represent and celebrate the diversity of their students to live out their DEI missions. — Historicons, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023

This journal is all about making the most of your AM—not just to have the best day possible, but to live out your fullest potential in life. — Women's Health, 6 Feb. 2023

In the end, the raiders fail to overtake the compound, and Bill and Frank are allowed to live out their lives in peace (by apocalypse standards). — Nick Romano, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2023

Delanie Bollinger, 28, and Mike Taveuveu, 35, live out of a car in Oceanside. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2023

Will Swenson as Diamond, and gives the accomplished actor the chance not only to star in a big, bold musical but also to live out something of a childhood dream. — Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 6 Dec. 2022