Sentence examples for life lightly from inspiring English sources

Nobody takes the decision to end their life lightly.

Thursbitch isn't a story that takes life lightly, nor does it expect to be taken lightly in turn.

He knows enough to spell "Filippino Lippi" and "myxomatosis" and to lyrically express the butcher's creed: "Never did a Bones take life lightly.

It was a shaming moment that neither of us ever quite forgot, but once it had passed and we had gone back to our usual roles, taking life lightly, we relaxed.

However, Oscar never lost sight of his divinity or his ability to take life lightly.

Grace Callwood is a 9-year-old cancer survivor who isn't taking the gift of life lightly.

We were questioned delicately, resolutely investigated, and found guilty only of taking life too lightly.

The next day, the Los Angeles Star newspaper described the Chinese victims as "uncivilized barbarians" who "valued life so lightly".

"Probably in no city in the civilized world, not the theater of a civil war, is human life so lightly prized in New-York and Brooklyn," the commissioners concluded.

During the war he crunched numbers for his country, calculating the optimum number of pellets in anti-aircraft shells.These twin virtues are apparent in the middle third of this life, which lightly glosses over Friedman's most celebrated insights, such as his refutation of the bleak notion that capitalism is doomed to underconsumption, and his reassessment of the Great Depression.

I still remember the way it felt when they arrived, the handwritten Jiffy bag, the pennies they cost, the sense that, if I went deep enough into this brand-new internet, somewhere around the world somebody was waiting to sell me a perfect life, only lightly soiled.