standard of life
Example Sentences
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"It's about protecting a minimum standard of life for their children and for themselves," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2022
It has a business-oriented, right-of-center government which recognizes that the social pact with its citizens extends to providing everyone with a high standard of life until the very end.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2016
Yet, the idea of working less is not only feasible, it is also the basis for a better standard of life.
From Time • Sep. 2, 2015
Some tech tycoons might be genuinely committed to a higher standard of life for all San Franciscans.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2014
Its purpose is to approach the different classes and to heighten the standard of life among the poor by developing the women's ability in housekeeping and educating their children.
From Through Finland in Carts by Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel)
