nine lives
Example Sentences
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Juror number nine lives on the Upper East Side and works as a speech therapist.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2024
They gave life — nine lives — to our rarely running cement eyesore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2024
It’s likely that other similar situations have given rise to the adage that cats have nine lives.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 24, 2023
“I only pray that I have more than the proverbial nine lives of a cat.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2023
“That dog must’ve had nine lives, like a cat.”
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
