existence

[ɪɡˈzɪstəns]

Definition:
1. The state or fact of existing.
2. Everything that exists anywhere.

Use 'existence' in a sentence:

1. Their day-to-day existence was routine.
2. Denial of the Mafia's existence is nothing new.
3. The family endured a miserable existence in a cramped apartment.
4. Space-probe photographs indicate the existence of giant volcanoes on the Martian surface.
5. He was eking out an existence on a few francs a day.
6. I pulled gently at his sleeve, but he had forgotten my existence.
7. Atheists deny the existence of God.
8. Researchers recently found kimberlite deposits hinting at the existence of diamonds.
9. She contemplated the sterility of her existence.
10. They had to do with the riddle of his existence.
11. You may be stuck with a miserable existence for the rest of your life.
12. Perhaps this can partly explain the existence of left-handers in human societies.
13. The worst-paid live a hand-to-mouth existence without medical or other benefits.
14. I was left with puzzlement as to the existence or nonexistence of God.
15. I was left with puzzlement as to the existence or non-existence of God.
16. Most religions posit the existence of life after death.
17. Her father was in the army and the family led a peripatetic existence for most of her childhood.
18. Anxiety comes from not being able to orient yourself in your own existence.
19. From this information, he was able to confirm the existence of a pattern.
20. He now faces another crisis in his helter-skelter existence.
21. It assures that the astronomical cycles have been in existence for billions of years.
22. It is coeval with the origins of writing, and has occurred throughout our social existence.
23. The change of how coffee is grown endangers the existence of certain animals.
24. No reference to their existence appears in any literature of the period.
25. Her father was in the army and the family led a peripatetic existence.
26. Pakistan came into existence as an independent country after the war.
27. We do not need to envy any other person, for our existence is unique.
28. The peasants depend on a good harvest for their very existence.
29. Public worries about accidents are threatening the very existence of the nuclear power industry.
30. Surely my existence cannot be so purposeless?
31. Her existence was lightened by bits of gossip.
32. He had been a rock in the shifting sands of her existence.
33. They eke out a precarious existence.
34. This has led scientists to speculate on the existence of other galaxies.
35. The existence of an emotional undertow is an aspect of all politics.
36. Men's social existence determines their consciousness.
37. According to that theory, possessing Shelly Kagan's personality is evidence of his existence.
38. I was unaware of his existence until today.
39. The existence of more than one agency with power to intervene can lead to children falling through the net.
40. The real existence of a military option will come into play.
41. They seek strong sensations to dull their sense of a meaningless existence.
42. Her career is the be-all and end-all of her existence.
43. The existence of God is beyond human understanding.
44. The theory supposes the existence of life on other planets.
45. She conjectured the existence of a completely new species.
46. We led a poor but happy enough existence as children.
47. I lead a pretty mundane existence.
48. She felt estranged from her former existence.