high living
Example Sentences
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Madrid has emerged as a coveted global luxury housing destination as Latin American and US investors fuel a real estate boom, seduced by competitive prices and high living standards.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
She has kept her job—Miami’s high living costs make taking a pay cut difficult—but is spending more time commuting and more money on after-hours care for her two children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
Election day has arrived in Ghana, where a debt crisis and high living costs mean the economy is uppermost in the minds of many voters.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024
Many in a nation used to high living standards are being forced to tighten their belts.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2023
“Is this appetizing yam of yours true? I like high living, and what you say tempts me.”
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
