Somewhere, far back, I knew, there had been a brighter, happier existence but the memory was growing dim.

But his kingdom was home to billions of people, all of them leading a relatively happy existence.

Otherwise would we abandon our happy existence for one of trouble and anxiety.

For the time being, at least, he would lead a comparatively safe and happy existence.

For most of the time they enjoyed a happy and carefree existence.

I led a peaceful existence here, neither happy nor unhappy-numbed of all feeling.

A happy or miserable existence is influenced by actions in previous births.

Finally she had resolved to end her life, hoping for some happier existence in the afterlife.

It in no way prevents me from leading a full, happy and productive existence.

This happy existence continues until the boy contracts scarlet fever.