To have been living a particular way of life
“After leaving home, I would begin to live a life full of adventure.”
To have stayed in a given place or condition
“I choose to live in a big city where there are many career opportunities.”
Past tense for to be alive at a specified time
“We live in a modern world where the online sphere constantly vies for our attention.”
Past tense for to survive, especially through work or employment
“We live by working at the fields harvesting rice and teas.”
Past tense for to have an exciting or fulfilling life
“I have the energy of a 30-year-old and I want to get out there and live!”
Past tense for to behave in a given manner, usually in reference to one's overall lifestyle
“Being confident and positive is a great way to live.”
Past tense for to spend one's life in a given manner
“Elliot believed that he would live grandly once he won the lottery.”
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