The phrase "act of life" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to a situation or event in life that requires some kind of action. For example, "We all have to face the act of life to make things better."
They will note that each act involves conflicts and forces that could strongly determine the next act of life.
A documentary about his career, "Every Act of Life," will be broadcast in June on PBS's "American Masters" series.
"He just didn't want his last act of life to be what he considered to be a sideshow or a circus," Mr. Sanders said.
Lawrence R. Samuel is founder of Boomers 3.0, a consultancy dedicated to helping organizations create meaningful relationships with baby boomers in their third act of life.
"Intimacy involves self-revelation," Fonda says, insisting that love may be even better in the third act of life.
Thus, he says in Ja und Nein, 'we discover the founding act of life as the shaking up or shock (Erschütterung) of a man so that he is activated, finally activated and called upon to join in the formation of history in his own name' (1968, 26).
It is an act, a fact of life, which occurs - by and large - in the shadows.
But for many going to church is an act of life-risking bravery.
"But for many, going to church is an act of life-risking bravery.
But the trip feels almost Homeric, an odyssey that seems to embrace all the essential primal acts of life and death, of sex and violence.
Sometimes, as in the case of sitting bedside at the often long and horrific fifth acts of life, it does not require a Freud to fathom the excruciating work of reconciling intensely conflicting affects.
