such is life
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“It was quite minor, not amazing timing, but such is life for an athlete. It’s nothing I’m worried about for the start of the tournament,” Rapinoe said Tuesday at the team’s media day.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
But such is life in 16th century Germany, the setting of this thought-provoking whodunit.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
I suppose I could have cut costs by reigning in my love of sliced radishes, but such is life.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2022
If my bandmates ruined my wedding, I wouldn’t be inclined to accompany them to a disco and knock out a rinky-dink dance routine, but such is life in the video for Tragedy.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 4, 2019
But it was not to be; and indeed such is life.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno
