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a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group
they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country
the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic production system
How To Use standard of living In A Sentence
- It is the currency that bought infrastructural investment and a high standard of living, and the curse that attracted the gluttonous attention of the most powerful countries in the world.
- People of European origin, Asians, and people of mixed race enjoy the best standard of living.
- He is not against raising the people's standard of living, but he insists that economic solutions are not a cure-all, and that moral factors also need to be taken into account.
- When the link between average earnings and the pension ended, so too did their hopes of a reasonable standard of living.
- The minimum standard of living for rural resident is the key to establish social care system.
- What he wants is a switch to a market economy in a way which does not reduce people's standard of living. To many this sounds like wanting to have his cake and eat it.
- The rise in the standard of living of the wage-earning population was important, but it must be kept in perspective.
- They were astonished at the colonials' high standard of living, reports the author.
- We'll continue to fight for a decent standard of living for our members.
- Our future standard of living depends on our ability to return to a sound currency.