Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Transgender Day of Remembrance event in Santa Rosa honors lives lost to violence
Transgender Day of Remembrance event in Santa Rosa honors lives lost to violence
MPR News: Transgender Day of Remembrance events across state honor lives lost
KEYT: Memorial service planned to celebrate lives of three murdered Wenatchee sisters
WENATCHEE, Washington (KXLY) — As the search for the Wenatchee father accused of killing his three daughters continues, the community plans to gather together to celebrate the lives of the three young ...
Dozens of people gathered Sunday night in downtown Santa Rosa to remember transgender people across the U.S. whose lives were lost due to anti-trans violence in the past 12 months. The 64 people ...
ABC7 San Francisco: Memorial services held in SF to celebrate lives of North Bay family lost in TX floods
Memorial services held in SF to celebrate lives of North Bay family lost in TX floods
MSN: Celebrate pets' lives at new memorial bridge in David M. Lucas Dog Park
Celebrate pets' lives at new memorial bridge in David M. Lucas Dog Park
Here are thousands of instances of "our life is short", and I seriously doubt many of them are specific to the lives of, say, a couple living together. It's perfectly normal to refer to human lives collectively in the singular.
When to use "lives" as a plural of life? - English Language & Usage ...
A plural subject requires a plural object (lives), accordingly a singular subject requires a singular object (life). They can be used to mean one person or several people, however. So, if your intention is to refer to an individual who lost his or her life whilst saving the lives of more than one others, then the second is correct and the first incorrect. They is singular in this context, so ...