life's work
Example Sentences
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It’s also worth asking one other question of someone like Greenblatt, who has made combating antisemitism his life’s work.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
She considers the shop the foundation of her life’s work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
What forged McElwee’s passion and helped him establish his life’s work now reveals its dual nature as the wedge that kept him and Adrian apart.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
Many small-business owners have poured their life’s work and wealth into their businesses, Salazar said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Mommy knows this and despite her personal differences with the new minister, she didn’t want to see what amounted to my father’s and her life’s work disappear.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
