stay alive
Example Sentences
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The first time she had been there, in 1944 at age 16, her mission was to stay alive and save her sister Magda.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Cal McMau’s feature directorial debut hardly reinvents the formula, but it does remind audiences what remains so sturdy about the premise of an ordinary man trying to stay alive behind bars.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
"Their number one priority is to stay alive and to avoid capture," Jennifer Kavanagh, a senior fellow and the director of military analysis at think tank Defense Priorities, told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Grace and Faith must work together, using their namesake virtues to outsmart the scoundrels and stay alive, and to say it’s far less effective than it was seven years ago is an understatement.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
One way or another, he would stay alive.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
