as in cultures
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 lifestyles
Early guests included families with adult children, couples, and singles from the Americas and Europe, many of whom had cosmopolitan, global lifestyles and considerable experience at health resorts.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2026
Low-key and laid-back are lifestyles here, though things pick up considerably during the annual car show (March), shrimp festival (April–May), and pétanque championship (November).
—Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2026
Tailored to adults 55 and older, the fair will offer a wide range of local businesses, organizations and service providers offering information on supporting healthy, active and engaged lifestyles, according to a news release.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Classic fabrics and furnishings are reinvented through Marlowe’s surprising and delightful pairings, and the designer incorporates custom furnishings, curtains, and accessories to ensure each space is tailored to the lifestyles and needs of her clients and their families.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 19 Apr. 2026
People with arthritis or more sedentary lifestyles are more prone to morning joint stiffness.
—Kristen Fischer, Health, 17 Apr. 2026
The scale of the anomalies and news reports that showed the lavish lifestyles and fleets of expensive European cars of some of the suspects sparked huge anti-corruption protests last year in a country where millions still live in appalling poverty.
—ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
The Greenway is an initiative that began in the 1990s to construct an off-road accessible biking and walking pathway to connect people to communities through sustainable transportation, active lifestyles and climate-friendly living.
—Denise St. Pierre, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Wagecucks are men with conventional jobs and, presumably, conventional lifestyles and home lives.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 8 Apr. 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2026
Low-key and laid-back are lifestyles here, though things pick up considerably during the annual car show (March), shrimp festival (April–May), and pétanque championship (November).
—Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2026
Tailored to adults 55 and older, the fair will offer a wide range of local businesses, organizations and service providers offering information on supporting healthy, active and engaged lifestyles, according to a news release.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Classic fabrics and furnishings are reinvented through Marlowe’s surprising and delightful pairings, and the designer incorporates custom furnishings, curtains, and accessories to ensure each space is tailored to the lifestyles and needs of her clients and their families.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 19 Apr. 2026
People with arthritis or more sedentary lifestyles are more prone to morning joint stiffness.
—Kristen Fischer, Health, 17 Apr. 2026
The scale of the anomalies and news reports that showed the lavish lifestyles and fleets of expensive European cars of some of the suspects sparked huge anti-corruption protests last year in a country where millions still live in appalling poverty.
—ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
The Greenway is an initiative that began in the 1990s to construct an off-road accessible biking and walking pathway to connect people to communities through sustainable transportation, active lifestyles and climate-friendly living.
—Denise St. Pierre, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Wagecucks are men with conventional jobs and, presumably, conventional lifestyles and home lives.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 8 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifestyles
Noun
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The profile of the pedant has changed surprisingly across time periods and cultures, but what’s constant is that nobody wants to be called one.—
The New York Review of Books,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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The vibrant Chowrasta Market isn’t far either, hawking favourites from Penang’s diverse cultures, from roti canai to bowls of syrupy chendul.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Teotihuacán pyramids, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, form a complex of monumental structures built by successive Indigenous civilizations.—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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The Teotihuacan pyramids, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a series of massive structures on the outskirts of Mexico City built by three different ancient civilizations.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Funds routed through weakly regulated financial centers, often under nominal compliance regimes, help seed narratives designed to divide Western societies and undermine political cohesion.—
Gaurav Srivastava,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Apr. 2026
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Officials say a goal of the attacks is to undermine support for Ukraine, spread fear and discord in European societies and drain investigative resources.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Lifestyles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifestyles. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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