How to Use living will in a Sentence

living will

noun

• No one has shared a vision for the end of their lives, or written a living will.
  — Rachael Bedard, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2022
• Perhaps the cost of living will rise slightly at some point.
  — Douglas Murray, National Review, 20 Feb. 2020
• But the court ruled the doctor was right to rely solely on the living will to carry out the mercy killing.
  — Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2019
• But that is the point of a living will – to communicate your wishes.
  — Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 24 June 2022
• These include a will, a power of attorney, a living will, and a health-care proxy.
  — Selena Maranjian, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2017
• Areas where the does are living will be easy to find as there will be plenty of droppings littering the woods.
  — Hal Blood, Outdoor Life, 10 Nov. 2020
• Does your parent have a will, a living will and powers of attorney for health care and finances?
  — sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 Apr. 2018
• Too bad the side plots — Kramer’s living will, Jerry and the bad tennis instructor — aren’t as inspired.
  — Larry Fitzmaurice, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2021
• The rules changes modify the frequency the living wills will have to be updated.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Oct. 2019
• Of course, things go most smoothly when parents have outlined their own plans in writing such as with a living will or trust.
  — Bykristine Gill, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2022
• Like a health care power of attorney, a living will can be revoked and rewritten at any time.
  — Julie Washington, cleveland, 8 Mar. 2020
• The millions of workers that drive cars for a living or that drive trucks for a living will be replaced by AI driving systems.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 June 2022
• This is where a medical directive, also known as a living will, comes in.
  — Scott Nordlund, sandiegouniontribune.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• The more mechanized our future, Ms. Singh suggests, the more precious our connections with the living will be.
  — Sam Sacks, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2018
• Other important things to have are a medical directive or a living will — be sure to bring a copy with you to the hospital.
  — Adriana Gallardo, ProPublica, 10 May 2022
• The other most important documents are your health care proxy and/or living will.
  — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 15 June 2021
• Two doctors must determine that the patient has no chance of recovery in order for the living will to go into effect, Thomas said.
  — Julie Washington, cleveland, 8 Mar. 2020
• Beyond the actual difficulty of getting there, day-to-day living won't be a moonwalk in the park either.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 8 May 2018
• Do not put funeral directives in either a will or living will.
  — Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2020
• This applies whether your cost of living will be increasing or decreasing.
  — David Rae, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
• Basically, by the end of the century, the living will envy the dead and much of the planet will be uninhabitable or a re-enactment of a Mad Max movie.
  — Jonah Goldberg, Alaska Dispatch News, 16 July 2017
• The parent might rely on a living will to communicate their health care wishes and provide that to their medical providers.
  — Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
• Some clients are adamant that intubation never takes place; other clients want to make sure that they can be intubated even with their living will in place.
  — Houston Chronicle, 21 Aug. 2020
• Missing were her late husband’s death certificate, a receipt from probate court, her living will, two doctors’ referrals and the deed to her house.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 17 June 2022
• Many clients are concerned about how their advance directive, also known as a living will or physician’s directive, works in times like these.
  — Houston Chronicle, 21 Aug. 2020
• This person can then help the team of doctors and others taking care of the patient in situations not specifically addressed by the living will.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 21 Sep. 2021
• The legal document is called a living will, or advanced directive.
  — Cynthia Sewell, idahostatesman, 31 May 2018
• The woman's attorney says the deputies were subsequently granted power of attorney and named agents on her living will.
  — Fox News, 16 Mar. 2018
• What would cut time would be a reduction in ad minutes, between innings and during pitching changes, and no one currently living will see that happen.
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 20 Feb. 2018
• Still, a sense of hunger (or satiation) can be unbelievably tantalizing, as anyone cooking and tasting food for a living will tell you.
  — Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Dec 2024