How to Use good life in a Sentence

good life

noun
  • What does a good life look like?
    — Dax Grant, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • To me, that’s a good life lived.
    — Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Jan. 2026
  • That is the path to a good life.
    — Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
  • There is no right way to live a good life.
    — Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • Just living a good life is great enough.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • There is no good life for the few babies that are born with it.
    — Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 11 July 2022
  • Did one class, full of simple ideas, teach them how to live the good life?
    — Susan Svrluga, Washington Post, 12 May 2018
  • For as long as the lies have held up, so has the fabric of a good life.
    — Domenico Starnone, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Rue has to find her purpose to want to live and to want to live a good life.
    — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2022
  • This is not the way to ensure that our children have a good life.
    — Star Tribune, 28 July 2020
  • Tony wanted enough for a good life; Conor, enough to feel safe.
    — Rebecca Curtis, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
  • Both of those things should add up to a good life, and neither should detract.
    — Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2019
  • Here's how to live your best life on and off your phone in 2020.
    — Alex Baker-Whitcomb, Wired, 8 Jan. 2020
  • And this model, in the broad sense of the term, is just the study of how to live a good life.
    — Big Think, 19 Feb. 2025
  • But the Giles children knew there was a better life out there.
    — Théoden Janes, charlotteobserver, 5 Feb. 2018
  • For fun, here are more Plants in Pants living their best lives.
    — Danielle Tullo, House Beautiful, 11 June 2018
  • Forbes has tracked the price of the really good life for 40 years.
    — Andrea Murphy, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2022
  • In different ways, these three restaurants make the case for the good life.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 10 July 2020
  • So, with the Bear’s blessing, they got married and made a good life.
    — Dallas News, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Now, decades later, Maple longs to provide a good life for her son.
    — Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
  • Doctors said Dalilah would never be able to walk or talk, have a good life.
    — Time Staff, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Gabrielle Union is living her best life all the way from her career to her abs.
    — Leah Prinzivalli, SELF, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Third, if any of you have an ambition to live a long and good life, here’s a fun one for you.
    — Brandon Busteed, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
  • This, too, was the revolution, the dream of a better life for all.
    — Karl Ove Knausgaard, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2018
  • The public denigrated them as dirty and crime-prone — a threat to the good life.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Amaya Bloom has built a good life, far away from her home in Sri Lanka.
    — Sun Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022
  • My children have a good education, good food, good life.
    — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Mamede, who lives in Potomac, moved here from Brazil in search of a better life.
    — Talia Richman, baltimoresun.com, 6 July 2018
  • Uncle Walter and Aunt Bertha gave those dogs a good life.
    — Paul Keane, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2026
  • People are here to have a good time and to enjoy music and the ocean vibes, the food, the drinks, and just live their best life.
    — Céline Bossart, Billboard, 15 Nov. 2017

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