fast living
Example Sentences
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“Fashion is fast living, but it gives an indication of what is possible if you dedicate a certain amount of time and development,” said Belinda Günther, Mercedes’s head of color and trim.
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2020
When fast living turns slow and labored, you tend to remember the good times and ponder big ideas such as meaning and purpose.
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2020
Charlie is a musician who enjoyed a youthful summer as a one-hit wonder, then squandered his money on fast living and his talent on slacking.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 19, 2019
The sentiment fits Fleming — World War II intelligence agent, thriller writer, devotee of the fine art of fast living — to a T. “Always say yes. Otherwise you’ll lead a very dull life.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2014
The room is unlit, save by the glorious fire, half wood, half coal, that crackles and laughs and leaps in the joy of its own fast living.
From Airy Fairy Lilian by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)
