Sentence examples for lives work to from inspiring English sources

He and his wife Catherine made it their lives' work to battle against poverty.

And yet there were many more voices than I have ever seen collected on the subject, from the women who have made it their lives' work to campaign against FGM, in the face of a national squeamishness that acts on progress like molasses, to the men who think that to mutilate a girl "keeps her calm, rather than being a supermarket that is open to everyone".

They spend their lives working to come here, then spend their time in office disparaging it.

At the same time, the possibility of transcendental experience is something we spend much of our quotidian lives working to allow.

It begins when we're children, and we spend much of our lives working to make it a reality.

Don't live to work, work to live.

I live to work and I work to live".

Above all, they live to work rather than work to live".

But it's nothing to do with space efficiency; it's framed within an idea that we live to work, rather than work to live.

We live to work, but Italians work to live.

When I lived and worked in Italy, I was often reminded that Italians work to live, whereas Americans live to work.