from life
idiom
of a painting, drawing, etc.
: from looking at an actual person, object, etc.
drawings done from life rather than from photographs
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The 17-year-old was removed from life support and died in a hospital a week after the shooting.
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CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
With 17 tracks, the album burns with fire, ambition and a refusal to look away from life’s darker corners.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 14 Mar. 2025
The baby had no brain activity afterward and was removed from life support at a hospital.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2025
Series two, like its predecessor, suggests that a balanced approach is not about completely isolating work from life, but rather about establishing a dynamic interplay between the two.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
With 17 tracks, the album burns with fire, ambition and a refusal to look away from life’s darker corners.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 14 Mar. 2025
The baby had no brain activity afterward and was removed from life support at a hospital.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2025
Series two, like its predecessor, suggests that a balanced approach is not about completely isolating work from life, but rather about establishing a dynamic interplay between the two.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for from life
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“From life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20life. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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