as in culture
the way people live at a particular time and place
retirees enjoying a more casual, stress-free lifestyle
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Recent Examples of lifestyle
Coop burglarizes mansions to cling to a lifestyle he’s lost.
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Ryan Brennan
april 1, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
Some factors can't be changed, but healthy lifestyle choices can lower your chances of high cholesterol.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 1 Apr. 2026
An Albanian drug kingpin with a lavish lifestyle was sentenced for plotting with a Detroit-area businessman to build a cocaine-smuggling submarine that helped power a multimillion-dollar narcotics operation.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
What To Consider Before Downsizing There are many things to consider before making a big shift in your lifestyle.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Brennan
april 1, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
Some factors can't be changed, but healthy lifestyle choices can lower your chances of high cholesterol.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 1 Apr. 2026
An Albanian drug kingpin with a lavish lifestyle was sentenced for plotting with a Detroit-area businessman to build a cocaine-smuggling submarine that helped power a multimillion-dollar narcotics operation.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
What To Consider Before Downsizing There are many things to consider before making a big shift in your lifestyle.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for lifestyle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifestyle
Noun
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On the Island of the Gods, fresh ideas arrive like waves, creating a glorious cocktail of cultures and influences.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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The reactions go to show how expectations around wedding photography can vary widely across cultures and individuals.—
Claire Dodds,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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And yet, at the very same time, Judaism – as a religion, a civilization, and a people – is inseparable from a connection to the Land of Israel.—
Rabbi Tuvia Brander,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
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But the real key here is that, for thousands of years the civilizations have fought over those strategic choke points.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Named for the Astor matriarch who shaped New York society, these suites feature a welcome foyer, separate living room, king bedroom, walk-in wardrobe, and that same stunning marble bathroom.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
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Institutional trust acts like a health multiplier for society.—
Dr. Howard A. Selinger,
Hartford Courant,
31 Mar. 2026
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The technology is sweeping almost every profession while also creeping into people’s personal lives, sometimes with devastating consequences.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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No mean feat, considering the brand’s first 24 hotels are set in remote, leafy locations that feel worlds away from real life.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Lifestyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifestyle. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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