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How to use the word lived in a Sentence?

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Of more worth is one honest man to society and in the sight of God, than all the crowned ruffians that ever lived.

Thomas Paine

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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.

Augustine Uchechi

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3 months ago

Beverly said she lived by putting energy and focus on five Fs : Faith, Family, Friends, Fun, Fitness, these were exactly my priorities as well.

Bo Knapp Both Bo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Beware the ease of blaming Chauvin alone. While he is a blunt instrument of police brutality and racism, he could never flourish in a police agency that lived up to its mission statement.

Bob Bennett

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1 year ago

His holiness has always lived in sanctity, (following the life of) a Buddhist monk, including celibacy. His years of spiritual practice have gone beyond sensorial pleasures, his holiness is now being labeled all kinds of names.

Penpa Tsering

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1 year ago

What we see predominantly is the social media backlash… is often very short-lived, the conversation moves on.

Pedr Howard

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1 year ago

We’ve lived in this house 44 years. Everything we worked for and paid for is gone.

Teresa Blankenship

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1 year ago

Lolita will receive the highest quality care as the team works to make relocation possible in the next 18 to 24 months, i know Lolita wants to get to free waters. I don’t care what anyone says. She’s lived this long to have this opportunity. And my only mission is (…) to help this whale get free.

Miami Seaquarium

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1 year ago

I know Lolita wants to get to free waters. I don’t care what anyone says. She’s lived this long to have this opportunity. And my only mission is (…) to help this whale get free.

Jim Irsay

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is a $25,000 direct benefit to build wealth through home equity, black Residents that lived in Evanston during the period of harm, which was 1919 - 1969, or their direct descendants are eligible.

Rue Simmons

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1 year ago

After it was over, I made a statement to the press that from now on, I would celebrate how my sister lived and not how she died. That’s a chapter closed, but no one else in my family has received closure. They still get angry … my brothers didn’t attend the trial.

Tracey Lomax

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1 year ago

I think more than any other person that I’ve ever known, my mother exemplified what is best about this country, my mother was a registered nurse and … she treated African Americans exactly the same as she did White people and she was unique, perhaps among the 30,000 people that lived in our county, in doing that. I was filled with admiration for my mother.

White Christian

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1 year ago

My healing is so much in sharing the lived experience, building community around it and that slow unlearning.

Associated DisordersANAD

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1 year ago

Not that i wrote it on the wall, but i was here... i lived and that's all that matters.

Michael H

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1 year ago

Not that i wrote it on the wall, but i was here... i lived and that's all that matters.

Michael H

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1 year ago

But as rates are right back up in February, it’s likely that any momentum in this market will be short lived and affordability challenges will remain key to the direction and speed the market moves in the coming months.

Nicole Bachaud

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1 year ago

He lived here in the past so he understands the situation.

Michael Landau

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1 year ago

He was on his way to see a friend when he got murdered. he lived here in the past so he understands the situation.

Michael Landau

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1 year ago

I have lived in a constrained continuum in the sense that I have lived in the same street in London all my life.

Berliner Studio/BEImages/Shutterstock A fuller interview

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1 year ago

They (the Manzurins) have, in their journey, lived on very little and they have lived from day to day and from week to week being content, happy.

Courstesy Mikhail Manzurin Fearing Mikhail

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1 year ago

He was someone that was just beautiful and he lived his life from love and he made you feel a certain way, my family and I always said that we wanted to make sure that our purpose was lived out by bringing joy to people, joy to people’s homes from dance or love.

Allison Holker

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1 year ago

Luke Hoyer was Luke Hoyer. Luke Hoyer … never got in trouble, luke Hoyer was the last of my daughter’s children who still lived at home.

Janice Stroud

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1 year ago

Luke Hoyer was the last of my daughter’s children who still lived at home.

Cousin Grant Cox

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1 year ago

It took me 10 days to buy it off 10 different priests who each had a stake. I was immediately struck by the beauty of the property, even though when I bought it in the 1980s it was crumbling and dilapidated. The gardens, the centuries-old trees, the views are spellbinding. I needed a rural home and I lived there for 35 years.

Owner Maria Silvia Papais

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1 year ago

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