How to Use midlife in a Sentence
midlife
noun-
Rick Ross didn’t come to his love for the finer things in midlife.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2024 -
While midlife can disrupt a fresh mani, there are many ways to smooth out the bumps (and ridges).
— Erica Metzger, Allure, 22 June 2023 -
The Porsche Cayenne is getting a midlife restyle for model year 2024.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2023 -
This wasn’t the story we’d been told about how midlife was supposed to go.
— Joshua Mahoney, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2022 -
Those titles came midlife for Skydance, and the last few years have been much kinder.
— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 10 July 2024 -
Some of us might take a bucket-list trip or get a divorce in midlife.
— Dallas News, 18 Aug. 2022 -
One of the most memorable gifts of my midlife was when my husband gave me the first iPod in 2001.
— Nancy Baym, WIRED, 10 July 2018 -
New Years is a transitional time, and midlife acts in the same way.
— TIME, 27 Dec. 2023 -
The midlife refresh of Jaguar's F-Type sports car is his team's most recent work.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Wired, 30 Apr. 2020 -
The video was part of Jayne’s midlife attempt at a recording career.
— Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2020 -
Many people in midlife lose their jobs and never make as much again.
— Liz Weston, chicagotribune.com, 21 Oct. 2019 -
In midlife, most people who live alone spend most of their waking hours at work.
— Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 -
Both my parents died in the past few months, leaving me an orphan in midlife.
— Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2023 -
Test for and treat high LDL cholesterol from midlife onwards.
— New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Bongé and Parsons were that special duo who found something akin to a soul mate in midlife.
— Chadd Scott, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022 -
It’s the kind of first-time stardom that is unlikely for most writers in midlife.
— Ellen Gamerman, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2021 -
The book is peppered with jokey lists that try to nail both the indignities and the advantages of midlife.
— Allison Pearson, New York Times, 29 May 2018 -
Like Dante, Prin is lost in his own dark forest of midlife confusion.
— Sam Sacks, WSJ, 8 Oct. 2021 -
But the notion of a miserable midlife turns out to be another bait and switch.
— Lydia Kiesling, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2023 -
Perhaps the best midlife advice comes from Child herself.
— Tara Ellison, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2022 -
No, we are not allowed to hoard secret favorites at midlife.
— Chris Richards, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Are any number of these women in the throes of midlife crises, as their husbands are be expected to be?
— Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2021 -
And doing nothing, for now, might be my midlife revenge.
— Kari Lizer Next Avenue, Star Tribune, 14 Oct. 2020 -
Niehaus' midlife medical crisis hasn't led him to quit his job and run off to Tahiti.
— Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 -
The styling changes to the Volvo XC60 as part of its midlife refresh are much more subtle than the engineering changes.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 13 Feb. 2023 -
The pull-up has become the ultimate fitness flex for women in midlife.
— Jen Murphy, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2023 -
Deaths of despair are now more common in midlife than deaths from heart disease, long a major killer.
— Anne Case, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2020 -
And plenty of women in midlife and beyond are having tiny tweakments and top-ups.
— Claire Cohen, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2023 -
By pushing through a stretch of listless loneliness and embracing my fears, this midlife crisis ended up blooming into a midlife renaissance.
— Tara Ellison, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024 -
Other research has shown that infrequent contact with family, friends, and neighbors may lead to higher levels of loneliness in young adulthood and midlife.
— Allie Volpe, Vox, 13 Aug. 2024
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