long-lived
Example Sentences
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Sacks had long lived in the Pacific Heights section of San Francisco, an area known as “Billionaires’ Row.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
The Nasa Indigenous people, to which Quilcue belongs, have long lived under threat from armed groups in the most dangerous country in the world for human rights defenders.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
San Joseans have long lived in San Francisco’s shadow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
On the other side of the Atlantic, the country which has long lived in America's shadow has been trying to forge a different path forward, albeit with challenges of their own.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Because they are so long lived, atoms really get around.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
