simple lifestyle

collocation in English

meaningsofsimpleandlifestyle

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simple
adjective
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/ˈsɪm.pəl/us
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
easy to understand or do; ...
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lifestyle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlaɪf.staɪl/us
/ˈlaɪf.staɪl/
someone's way of living; the things that a person or particular group of people ...
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(Definition ofsimpleandlifestylefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He did not travel for some years except for brief visits, maintaining an intensive meditation schedule and verysimplelifestyle.
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He used hissimplelifestyleand behaviour to criticise the social values and institutions of what he saw as a corrupt society.
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It also glorifies a generallysimplelifestyleof hard work.
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They could be big or small and it might be asimplelifestylechange or perhaps something that leads to political change.
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This article stated thatsimplelifestyleof the island was really just economy of poverty.
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The idyllic setting, sea air andsimplelifestylewere thought to have aided good health.
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She was reportedly living a relativelysimplelifestylein a small private facility for mentally underdeveloped adults, and appeared to be happy.
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She continues to respect them, however, and in some ways she misses theirsimplelifestyle.
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Technological proponents see cutting-edge technologies as a way to make asimplelifestylewithin mainstream culture easier and more sustainable.
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He also led a frugal andsimplelifestyleand used his excess wealth to help the needy.
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Her columns explored ways of achieving wellness, productivity and asimplelifestyle.
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For some, straight edge is asimplelifestylepreference, but for others it is a political stance.
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Asimplelifestylecontributed to his reputation for humility.
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They promoted plain dress,simplelifestyle, and church discipline.
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Coupled with his choice of asimplelifestylethis meant he had around 290,000 at the time of his death, which he left to his two great nephews.
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Zhou was variously described by visitors as being charming, urbane, hard-working, and living a verysimplelifestyle.
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Rudd now lives what he calls a verysimplelifestylewith his family.
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Larten admits to himself he is slightly envious of the monks'simplelifestyle.
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Birsa lived in his home village most of his life, leading asimplelifestyle.
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After returning to his home state, he married and took on asimplelifestyleas a father to his children, husband to his wife, and a farmer.
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