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where someone lives

where someone lives adverb: in one’s most vulnerable or personal spot.

Adverb

where someone lives (not comparable)

  1. (US, informal) In one’s most vulnerable or personal spot.
    • If visitors from a different lifestyle or need level came in, would your building, your décor, your church culture, and the message connect with them where they live or would it only serve to reinforce the chasm that exists between them and church.2006, Richard L. Reising, Church Marketing 101: Preparing Your Church for Greater Growth
    • And there's a very important lesson in all this that hits us right where we live.2010, Keith Ellerbrock, Broken Tools in God's Hands, page 99

Questions about where someone lives

What does where someone lives mean?
Where someone lives means in one’s most vulnerable or personal spot.
What part of speech is where someone lives?
Where someone lives is an adverb.

Words near where someone lives in the dictionary

  1. where is the lie
  2. where is the toilet
  3. where it counts
  4. where it's at
  5. where someone is coming from
  6. where someone lives
  7. where the puck is going
  8. where the puck is heading
  9. where the shoe pinches
  10. where the sun doesn't shine
  11. where the sun don't shine

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