How to Use life insurance in a Sentence

life insurance

noun
  • The past 15 years has been a lousy time to sell life insurance.
    Leslie Scism, wsj.com, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Art had seen Jeff call his wife in the middle of the night to remind her where to find the life insurance.
    Jay Kirk, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • There are two main kinds of life insurance: whole and term.
    Dallas News, 3 Oct. 2021
  • Denise did not want to wait that long to collect on Mike's life insurance.
    Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 3 Aug. 2024
  • And that would mean the three quarters of a million life insurance policy, the house, 401ks.
    Michelle Miller, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The trustee of the ILIT utilizes the cash (loan proceeds) to pay premiums on the life insurance policy.
    Andrew Martin, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Buttons made of precious metals to serve as a form of life insurance for the wearer.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Meanwhile, the effects of extreme heat on health and life insurance are not known yet.
    Levi Sumagaysay, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024
  • For a while, this seemed to be his lot: hawking life insurance and bamboo bedsheets on X and iTunes.
    Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The idea is to encourage that person to purchase some — wait for it — life insurance.
    Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2023
  • At one point, Banks was asked for specifics about a life insurance policy.
    Marc Hogan, Pitchfork, 26 Oct. 2023
  • No one has been more interested in their own life insurance gaps than the under-45 crowd.
    Andrew Marder, Star Tribune, 21 Nov. 2020
  • With instant policies, Haven Life takes the hassle out of life insurance.
    Blake Morgan, Forbes, 1 May 2022
  • Or at least eliminate her in such a way that her kids can collect on her life insurance?
    Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Then his older brother convinced him to sell life insurance policies and to join the Jaycees.
    Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Her second husband had died in 2003 with no life insurance, Williams said.
    Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN, 8 May 2022
  • That amount includes $1 million in the form of loans to be used to pay the premiums on a life insurance policy.
    Frank Bodani, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2021
  • The Bravo star still has a life insurance policy on her ex.
    Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Listening is one of the most critical skills of a life insurance agent.
    Sam Henry, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • And did the life insurance policy that drove Allen to murder exist?
    Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Police say Murdaugh had man shoot him in $10M life insurance scheme.
    Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2021
  • The doubling of payouts under a group life insurance plan.
    Ben Tobin, The Courier-Journal, 6 Oct. 2020
  • But the young father of two left a legacy: a life insurance policy.
    Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2019
  • Once the funds are in a Roth IRA or other tax-free vehicles (like life insurance), those funds compound tax free for you.
    Next Avenue, Forbes, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Jayda Priester, 25, lives in Atlanta and sells life insurance.
    New York Times, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Then his family would get the life insurance money, which would solve the problem.
    Paulette Perhach, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Rudolph filed a claim for one of the life insurance policies at a Colorado address, according to the FBI complaint.
    NBC News, 14 Jan. 2022
  • His in laws have life insurance policies with a long-term care component.
    Noel Cody, Essence, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Has your attitude toward life insurance changed in the past year?
    Telis Demos, WSJ, 25 June 2021
  • Police said Chia hoped to grab $12 million to $14 million in assets and life insurance as a result of Dr. Wu’s death.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 30 July 2024

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