survivor
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
For your friend to claim survivor benefits on her first husband’s record, she must have been married for at least nine months if he died while they were still married.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Your friend can claim her own retirement benefit as early as 62 and later switch to a survivor benefit at 67, based on her first marriage, provided she meets the eligibility requirements.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
He is a fire survivor whose home previously ran on a cesspool system.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Every cancer survivor would be sequenced at diagnosis and surveilled every few months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But as an adult survivor, as his emotional distance from the camp increases, his fury has given way to guilt and self-loathing.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
Vocabulary lists containing survivor
Words from "The Avengers"
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Beowulf vocabulary
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
