Example sentences for: survive

How can you use “survive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But Gib, Phip , and Wat survive in patronymics: Gibson, Gibbons, Gibbs; Phipps; Watson, Watkins, Watts .

  • Habibie of Indonesia "may survive in office far longer than anyone initially expected."

  • Indeed, the city’s distinct geography allowed most of its older neighborhoods to survive the terrible destruction wrought by the second atomic bomb to be dropped on Japan, on 9 August 1945 — despite the fact that the Nagasaki bomb was more powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima three days earlier.

  • This type of action could increase the ability of tumor cells to survive under conditions where cells normally apoptose.

  • Although no buildings survive, there’s evidence that it was a port in Roman times.


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