all walks of life

idiom

variants or every walk of life

—used to refer to people who have many different jobs or positions in society

—usually used with from

People from all walks of life came to the carnival.

Thousands of worshippers from every walk of life joined together in prayer.

—sometimes used with of or in in U.S. English

Children of every walk of life attend this school.

people in all walks of life

Examples of all walks of life in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This new cohort includes visionaries from all walks of life: actors, scientists, athletes, and activists who are not merely raising awareness but driving tangible change. —Tony Bradley, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025

Despite the political climate, the orchestra remains committed to its mission of sharing music with audiences from all walks of life. —Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025

Harvard’s commitment to increasing access is a big win for students from all walks of life, with 55 percent of undergraduates already receiving financial aid. —Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 17 Mar. 2025

Outdoor enthusiasts and people from all walks of life appreciate the durability, quality and style of their products. —Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for all walks of life

• afterlife
• pocketknife
• alewife
• birdlife
• folklife
• housewife
• jackknife
• loosestrife
• midlife
• midwife
• nightlife
• penknife