Definitions

charmed life

NOUN

existence based on good luck

Synonyms

WEAK

all the luck nine lives

Example Sentences

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The father, with his charmed life, has won his race.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

“He’s always lived a charmed life in terms of politics, but there’s also been more to him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

I’ve lived just a charmed life and I am so fortunate.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

A series of corners somehow flew across the Scotland goal, which was starting to lead a charmed life.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2023

Yet for a long time the pig had led a charmed life, nonchalantly absorbing high-powered lead lumps in its thick haunches, or else—it being also a rather swift pig—escaping on the run unscathed.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols