Survive

//sɚˈvaɪv//

"Survive" in a Sentence (21 examples)

The strong will survive and the weak will die.

Who can survive after a nuclear war?

Few people, if any, could survive a nuclear war.

Our company failed to survive against cutthroat competition.

If it were not for water, humans could not survive.

Why do they say you have to learn English to survive?

A bookstore in that location wouldn't make enough money to survive.

He was the only person to survive the fire.

Not many survive this disease.

I can't survive without air conditioning in the summer.

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Whether by a miracle or by good luck, all twenty passengers survived.

This town has been hit by two hurricanes, but it survives.

Whether by a miracle or by good luck, all twenty passengers survived the crash.

He did not survive the accident.

This house has survived two hurricanes.

his children survived him;   he was survived by his children

And for that dowrie, Ile aſſure her of / Her widdow-hood, be it that ſhe ſuruiue me / In all my Lands and Leaſes whatſoeuer / Let ſpecialties be therefore drawne betweene vs, / That couenants may be kept on either hand.

I am afraid, as will happen in other cases, the treaty of alliance has survived the amicable dispositions in which it had its origin.

Jones is survived by his second wife, Anna (nee Söderström), whom he married in 2012, and their daughter, Siri; and by Bill and Sally, the children of his first marriage, to Alison Telfer, which ended in divorce.

I just know you'll get through this, because that's what survivors like you do: they not only survive but thrive.

They narrowly survived, but the heat is on.

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