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Justine's There's a lust for life that flirts with hedonism permeating everything at Justine's, from the music to the design to the cocktails and, of course, the French cuisine.
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Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 28 Jan. 2026
Ethan’s professionalism and unwavering work ethic inspired everyone, and his lust for life put smiles on all our faces — even on the darkest of days.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Roosevelt’s buoyancy, lust for life, and patriotism combine to make for a rigorous read thanks to Baier’s writing and penchant for detail.
—Salena Zito, Boston Herald, 12 Nov. 2025
Venus changes signs from Libra to Scorpio on November 6, deepening our lust for life and others.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 4 Nov. 2025
The film’s more compelling moments reflect the rich uncertainty that Polly is able to mine from her new boss, whether that has to do with challenging her parental instincts, her lust for life, or even her sanity.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2025
Angelika balances between a death wish and a lust for life, trapped in a fragile family system.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
His indomitable lust for life propelled him through the hardest of physical and mental challenges.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
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Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 28 Jan. 2026
Ethan’s professionalism and unwavering work ethic inspired everyone, and his lust for life put smiles on all our faces — even on the darkest of days.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Roosevelt’s buoyancy, lust for life, and patriotism combine to make for a rigorous read thanks to Baier’s writing and penchant for detail.
—Salena Zito, Boston Herald, 12 Nov. 2025
Venus changes signs from Libra to Scorpio on November 6, deepening our lust for life and others.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 4 Nov. 2025
The film’s more compelling moments reflect the rich uncertainty that Polly is able to mine from her new boss, whether that has to do with challenging her parental instincts, her lust for life, or even her sanity.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2025
Angelika balances between a death wish and a lust for life, trapped in a fragile family system.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
His indomitable lust for life propelled him through the hardest of physical and mental challenges.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Lust for life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lust%20for%20life. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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