Sentence examples for a life of five from inspiring English sources

Although mannequins generally have a life of five to seven years before they need any type of repair or refurbishing, changing fashions usually force stores to retire them earlier, or ship them to branch outlets in less fashion-conscious cities than, say, New York.

Assuming these pieces of equipment both have a life of five years, and using a discount rate of 5%, the annual equivalent cost of the equipment was $4,620 (Table 3).

The novelist Penelope Fitzgerald endured a life of two unequal halves, of failure followed by success.

Under their plan, the commission would have a life of four months.

The staircase method was used to determine the fatigue strength corresponding to a life of two million cycles.

Chinese artist Bada Shanren lived a life of three distinct phases, separated by two apparently violent ruptures.

The first coinage to disappear was that of Etruria a silver issue curiously always left blank on one side after a life of two centuries.

Look back on the immense gulf of time already past; and forwards, to that infinite duration yet to come, and you will find how trifling the difference is between a life of three days and of three ages.

The late Zaire international Pierre Ndaye Mulamba lived a life of two halves that went from fame and praise to anonymity and poverty.

It implies, for example, that a life of one year with complete preference satisfaction has the same welfare as a completely fulfilled life of a hundred years, and has higher welfare than a life of a hundred years with all preferences but one satisfied.

It's a 3 1/2 -hour makeup job, and then the makeup only has a life of four or five hours.