Sentence examples for life assumed from inspiring English sources

Religious life assumed new forms or reformed established ones, and missionaries expanded the geographic boundaries of the faith.

Mr. Cary, who worked for the service committee most of his professional life, assumed its top post, designated simply as clerk, in 1979.

There Kelly's life assumed a pattern: she overprepared for everything, goaded herself forward after second-place finishes, and developed a taste for the adrenaline that comes from a win.

The women in his life assumed his eternal collaboration, never as the star but as the supporting player, none of them realizing how quickly this could change, how suddenly he could step forward, if pushed even slightly.

His vision of a new dimension, a "surreality" that fuses dream and waking life, assumed that dreams would always play themselves out in ways conducive to social and political progress.

Not with The Mayor, Richard M. Daley, also known as Mayor for Life, assumed to be headed for yet another re-election bid next year and for as many times after that as he might please.

On deck, life assumes a joyous simplicity.

In Atlanta, Mike Brooks, 65, a construction worker, said he lived his life assuming that he was being watched.

On the face of it, Emma Bovary's life assumes the shape of that of another celebrated heroine.

It estimates it could save a household £11,000 over its 25-year life, assuming they are no longer using an oil-fired boiler to heat their water.

All could downgrade their expenses and upgrade their quality of life, assuming they were able to land the right kind of three-bedroom place.