Synonyms of lifetimes

lifetimes

noun

plural of lifetime

as in durations

the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress

the lifetime of the camera's batteries was so short we couldn't get through a day trip without having to replace them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• durations
• times
• lives
• spans
• dates
• runs
• life spans
• continuances
• terms
• standings
• ages
• tenures
• stretches
• longevities
• spells
• tours
• half-lifes
• hitches
• turns

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lifetimes

Some researchers have linked chip manufacturing to thyroid and liver diseases, fertility problems, and cancer — an especially ironic outcome, given AI boosters’ claims that the technology will cure cancer within our lifetimes. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026

In December 2015, Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, pledged 99% of their Facebook shares to charity during their lifetimes, to be managed through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, an LLC. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2026

His life was filled with remarkable experiences, fascinating people, and enough stories for several lifetimes. — Denise Petski, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2026

Joe Biden and the Democrats didn’t meet the moment—the most critical appointment of our lifetimes. — Literary Hub, 26 Oct. 2026

Most cattle raised for beef and dairy are transported multiple times in their lifetimes; between four and six journeys is common. — Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 24 Oct. 2026

Under the guidance of fresh eyes, coach Jon Sumrall’s band has somehow lived a season that’s felt like a few lifetimes. — Noah White, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026

The work is intended to help transfer specialized nuclear-submarine design knowledge, improve technical coordination and strengthen the industrial capabilities required to build and sustain advanced submarines over their operational lifetimes. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026

There is more organizing happening on the ground than at any point in our lifetimes. — Liz Shuler, Time, 15 Oct. 2026