Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Life Sentence.
Life Sentence - as a noun
A prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
Example: "He got life for killing the guard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lifeExample Sentences
"He was convicted of murder and given a life sentence."
"After the trial, the judge pronounced a life sentence on the serial killer."
"Without parole, a life sentence could mean spending decades behind bars."
"The criminal was relieved when his death sentence was commuted to a life sentence."
"The family of the victim felt justice was served when the killer received a life sentence."