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
The more general popularity of comedy was a symptom of the facility with which the severer standard of life yielded to the new attractions.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.