Example sentences for: survived

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

  • The imposing church and its double-decker cloister miraculously survived the 1755 earthquake.

  • Amazingly, its huge, rocket-like 15th-century tower survived and now houses a private art gallery.

  • Following the death of the Prophet Mohammed in 632, Arab armies, united under Islam, poured out of their homeland, and soon took Egypt, Syria, and Palestine from the Byzantines; Constantinople was besieged from 674 to 678, but survived because of its defences.

  • In contrast, twenty five mutants survived on 5-FOA.

  • Kitano, the old foreign merchants’ residential district, preserves some of the 19th-century European-style houses that survived World War II.


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