Example sentences for: survivor

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

  • Survival (survivor function) estimates (used for figures) were based on the fitted proportional hazards model, and can be interpreted as the estimates for the survivor functions controlling for the effects of the covariates.

  • The emotional scars left by Pol Pot's terror reign are crystallized in a remark made by a "Killing Fields" survivor, quoted by both the WP and NYT : "If he's dead, hand over his body to the people.

  • Shulman aside, you could find one-line descriptions of Goodman's main characters in any half-dozen American-Jewish novels: the rabbi with two sons, one brilliant and prodigal, one duller but more loyal; the Holocaust survivor numbed by his past; the daughters tempted by the twin heresies of feminism and Zionism (Israel is viewed as a nation of faithless sinners by these ultra-Orthodox Jews); the assimilationist Jew who comes to a bad end.

  • He is a survivor of testicular cancer that had spread to his brain and lungs.

  • This leaves Socrates the sole survivor, again establishing the immortality of the sole.


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