Some articles on living:
... The apartment living rooms featured a dropped living room, developed by the Earle brothers, which set the interior apart from most others constructed around the same period ... An original rental brochure shows the dropped living room nearly entirely open to the entrance gallery traditionally the gallery was held as a different room ...
... She was a living prayer, a living advocate, a living center of power ... across the globe, and they in turn are her living legacy." President Barack Obama remarked after Shriver's death that she was "an extraordinary woman ...
... Medical maggots represent the first living organism allowed by the Food and Drug Administration for production and marketing as a prescription medical device ... In June 2004, the FDA cleared Hirudo medicinalis (medicinal leeches) as the second living organism to be used as a medical devices ...
... is the study of chemical processes in living organisms, including, but not limited to, living matter ... The laws of biochemistry govern all living organisms and living processes. 40 years biochemistry has become so successful at explaining living processes that now almost all areas of the life sciences from botany to medicine are engaged in biochemical research ...
... Despite the popularity of the Living Greyhawk campaign, Wizards of the Coast did not produce much material for Greyhawk after the 25th anniversary Return to.. ... series of adventures, other than the Living Greyhawk Gazetteer and The Fright at Tristor ... Wizards of the Coast left the development of the Greyhawk world to RPGA's Living Greyhawk campaign and concentrated on producing new source books of expansion material for the core rules of D D ...
More definitions of "living":
- (adj): (informal) absolute.
Example: "She is a living doll"; "scared the living daylights out of them"; "beat the living hell out of him"
- (adj): Dwelling or inhabiting; often used in combination.
Example: "Living quarters"; "tree-living animals"
- (adj): Still in existence.
Example: "The Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"
Synonyms: surviving
- (adj): True to life; lifelike.
Example: "The living image of her mother"
- (adj): (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried.
Example: "Carved into the living stone"
- (noun): The financial means whereby one lives.
Synonyms: support, keep, livelihood, bread and butter, sustenance
- (adj): Still in active use.
Example: "A living language"
- (adj): Pertaining to living persons.
Example: "Within living memory"
- (noun): The experience of living; the course of human events and activities.
Synonyms: life
Famous quotes containing the word living:
“Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.”
—Heraclitus (c. 535–475 B.C.)
“My philosophy is inverted Platonism: the further a thing is from true being, the purer, the lovelier, the better it is. Living in illusion as a goal!”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“The “universal moments” of child rearing are in fact nothing less than a confrontation with the most basic problems of living in society: a facing through one’s children of all the conflicts inherent in human relationships, a clarification of issues that were unresolved in one’s own growing up. The experience of child rearing not only can strengthen one as an individual but also presents the opportunity to shape human relationships of the future.”
—Elaine Heffner (20th century)