lifelong

Example Sentences

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When the United fans rounded on players then their local boy, the lifelong fan, was one of the first to get it.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The few times he appeared outside those safe spaces came off as safari expeditions in a mysterious city the 42-year-old lifelong Angeleno obviously didn’t know.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

There is no doubt that only children enjoy some advantages, but as standalones we are denied one of the most powerful lifelong connections that any human being can have.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

She always believed that the man, from a mining family in Germany's western Saarland region, was a lifelong member of the Social Democrats, Germany's labour party.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

How was I supposed to admit that my lifelong best friend had just thrown dog shit at me?

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King