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Example sentences for "our lives"

  • The magnificent opportunity in this Republic is that we may make the most possible out of our lives, and it will continue only as we adhere to the original conception of the Republic.

  • And it means, again, the opportunity to develop talents, aptitudes for cultivation and enjoyment, in short, freedom to make the most possible out of our lives.

  • We have their problem, how to make the most of our lives, but the conditions have changed.

  • Even for these purposes, that novel is the best which shows us the best possibilities of our lives--the novel which gives hope and cheer instead of discouragement and gloom.

  • If we, in the strength of God, would only realise, day by day and act by act of our lives, that we are before Him, what a revolution could be effected on our characters and what a transformation on all our conduct!

  • A sacrifice of gratitude is the fit close of each epoch in our lives, and the fit beginning of each new one.

  • And this big house and all the life we have led in it was just an incident in our lives--an incident that is closed.

  • We have something that more nearly concerns us to attend to, in this strait, than forming conjectures about the loss of our property: our lives are at stake!

  • But we can't always tell it to all the casual people about us, or even to those who are closely in our lives, as for instance Jimmy is in mine.

  • Through all these months she had learnt to know that there are those whom, once we have taken them in, we cannot cast out of our lives.

  • Would you rather we never had that in our lives?

  • It is impossible we should not have the design of Christianity accomplished in us, and therefore that we should be destitute of the power of it, if we make our Saviour's most excellent life, the pattern of our lives.

  • And they said; Thou hast sav'd our lives, my lord, Thy gracious favour unto us afford, And we will do according to thy word.

  • It is not possible we should not have the design of Christianity accomplished in us, and therefore that we should be destitute of the power of it, if we make our Saviour's most excellent life the pattern of our lives.

  • Our lives are so dull (but I would not say so in my father's hearing for the world) that the record of one day will be much the same as the record of another.

  • The morning post has brought with it a promise of some little variety in our lives--or, to speak more correctly, in the life of my sister.

  • By our father's advice we had resolved on keeping diaries, for the first time in our lives, and had pledged ourselves to begin before we went to bed.

  • He answered sadly and kindly: "It is the one sorrow of our lives.

  • We vowed upon our honour as gentlemen we had tasted grog for the first time in our lives on board the Priscilla.

  • You must know, when I first saw the robbers enter, sword in hand, I considered it as the last moment of our lives.

  • His love appoints effort and persistent struggle as the law of our lives.

  • We have done with passionate hot desires,--and it is these that breed all the disquiet in our lives--when we take the meekness and the lowliness of the Master for our pattern.

  • What a grim contrast much of our lives is to the Master's example and command!

  • The roots of it went back to the beginning of our lives; and there was much of sentiment in it, no doubt.

  • Why is it when something happens like--like this, that we should suddenly be torn with doubts about him, when we have lived the best part of our lives without so much as thinking of him?

  • If you wait for that, mother," I answered, "we shall spend the rest of our lives here.

  • For the main growth of our lives, however, we must be steadily patient, content to aim in the true direction day by day, hour by hour, minute by minute.

  • We cannot reach perfection until we discharge every obligation of our lives.

  • The attitude of the mind affects the expression of the face, determines action, changes our physical condition and regulates our lives.

  • The thought element plays a great part in our lives.

  • We are going home; home to England and Harringford and the governor--and we are going to be happy for all the rest of our lives.

  • You have made us happy for the rest of our lives.

  • Surely not; you will come back and make us happy for the rest of our lives.

  • And then there came to him suddenly, and with all the force of a gambler's superstition, the thought that the words were the same as those which his father had used in his letter, "you can make us happy for the rest of our lives.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our lives" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    did not think proper; executed many; face full; little confused; living water; our army; our arrival; our author; our cause; our children; our course; our enemies; our faith; our fellow; our front; our great; our land; our left; our line; our literature; our own; our readers; our rear; our town; thy people; what woman