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slice of life

[slahys-uhv-lahyf] / ˈslaɪs əvˈlaɪf /


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For that price, a lucky tenant will gain access not only to a slice of life in one of California’s most exclusive communities, but also to a taste of Bloom’s personal style.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Protest is a crucial slice of life in the young democracy, and it knows how to turn it into a party - packed with songs, chants, dancing and open mic sessions.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2026

It feels like a home movie, or a documentary — a capture of a slice of life in which there’s no plot other than whatever happens on the road ahead.

From New York Times May 10, 2024

“We looked at each episode being another kind of slice of life, a different chapter of looking at some particular thing in New York,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2024

Stuff that Luke had trouble calling art until his teacher told him to think about it as a slice of life.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss



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