family life
Example Sentences
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As an adult, a laser focus on her career and the demands of her family life became a way to stay detached from herself—a strategy that received consistent positive reinforcement.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Here’s the short version: Tradwives promote a traditional model of family life, prioritizing being a homemaker and a primary caregiver and supporting their husbands’ role as the primary breadwinner.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
A story begins to form—of her family life and her unhappiness—but these details raise new, unanswerable questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Although the details of each case differ, all spoke of family life stopped in its tracks and a lack of accountability.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
But how could she refuse a cousin so far from home whose family life was in ruins?
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
