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
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.