be alive
Example Sentences
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Jason said if Jennie's Law was available at the time then his sister would still be alive today.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Because Krypto has to be alive to put a creaky plot in motion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
"Family members must stay in the waiting room," the employee shouted through a megaphone, reminding relatives that they were lucky to be alive.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
"My son should be alive today on his birthday and not dead."
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
And now suddenly, the whole place, the whole garden, seemed to be alive with magic.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
