Lyon's modest beginnings fostered her life-long commitment to extending educational opportunities to girls from middling and poor backgrounds.

This contact with Geddes changed the direction of his life and led to his life-long commitment to the development of sociology.

How do you choose the words to describe the life-long commitment you're making?

At least I had a life-long commitment, a calling, a guiding passion.

It's become a life-long commitment, although I'm not complaining.

'Not to mention your life-long commitment to your wife.'

We are all enriched by his life-long commitment to excellence in his personal and professional endeavors.

By providing support for small, communitybased organization, the foundation embodies the Wagners' life-long commitment to social and economic justice.

Making a feature film or a life-long commitment to another human being could be called an over-reaction to a long line of ones.