Sentence examples for substitute life from inspiring English sources

We substitute life, the fleshly, for history.

"People are missing the real life in their lives, so they want a substitute life".

My life is a shopping list and every item has been substituted, which makes me feel I am living a weird, substitute life.

Although having a horse of my own seemed a Jobian endeavour, demanding reservoirs of emotional endurance and resilience that I can't remember having summoned up, I didn't give up until I went to college, where I took up my substitute life at last and my mother breathed a sigh of relief.

You can substitute 'Life' or the name of your personally accepted deity if you'd like!

So we substitute life-preservation for living, spending invaluable portions of youth and middle age on trying to increase our odds for an extra one, two or five years at the very end.

It passed a bill substituting life in prison for the death penalty.

And resolving those anxieties by substituting life-without-parole for capital punishment doesn't seem like it will necessarily lead to more humane treatment for the millions of inmates whose guilt isn't really in doubt.

L. 114 328, § 843(1), substituted "life-cycle cost;" for "acquisition cost in the context of the total resources available during the period covered by the future-years defense program submitted during the fiscal year in which the certification is made;".

Yet these activities were also constrained by the cold weather, and even at their fullest, they were no substitute for life out from under the thumb of imprisonment.

During the reprieve the California state legislature refused to substitute mandatory life imprisonment for capital punishment, and Chessman was executed in the gas chamber in the California State Prison at San Quentin.