Sentence examples for lives were about from inspiring English sources

We asked participants what their lives were about and what they cared about the most in order to explore their attitudes towards life.

"Our whole lives were about hiding, not sharing the secret," she said.

Mr. Sullivan said he called Mrs. Rell late Tuesday afternoon as he began to grasp the many ways their lives were about to change.

The 129 victims of Friday night's terrorist attack could have had no idea that their lives were about to be brutally cut short.

About one-quarter of likely voters surveyed said their lives were better off and about one quarter said their lives were worse off, while nearly half said their lives were about the same.

He said: "When I was working in Soweto in the early 80s, all that was advertised on billboards was liquor and insecticide sprays; that's what people's lives were about.

"Our lives are about to change forever".

"Everything in their lives is about their ranking," he said.

I like to know what their lives are about.

"Everything in our lives is about food," Ms. Kohn said.

The essays in The Book of My Lives are about the meanings of home.