alive

Example Sentences

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All those moving parts for a player who only made it onto the park as a sub fielder while Australia were still mathematically alive, with Smith powerless to stop Sri Lanka and Pathum Nissanka's charge.

From BBC

Team GB's women's curlers' slim hopes of reaching the Winter Olympics semi-finals remain alive after they stole two shots in an incredible final-end victory over the United States.

From BBC

"It's the magical stage, when the clothes start to come alive," she said, her blue eyes lighting up her face framed by long dark hair.

From Barron's

And while the community is changing, he says, its spirit can be kept alive.

From BBC

His 1988 Democratic National Convention speech echoed the chant, “Keep hope alive,” over and over.

From Salon