standard of life
Example Sentences
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Production will not disappear, he said, but it will gradually degrade, resulting in lower quality and quantity of products that will progressively reduce the standard of life of Russians.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2022
"It's about protecting a minimum standard of life for their children and for themselves," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2022
“We are living in this standard of life for eight years, so we have like psychological immunity.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021
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
Its spiritual treasures are hardly possessions, except as character is a possession; they are rather a standard of life, a promise, an insurance.
From Character and Opinion in the United States by Santayana, George