survived

verbcontinue to live

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Word Origin & History

early 15c., "act or condition of one person outliving another," originally in the legal (inheritance) sense, from Anglo-French survivre, Old French souvivre, from Latin supervivere "live beyond, live longer than," from super "over, beyond" (see super-) + vivere "to live" (see vivid). Related: Survived; surviving.

Example Sentences for survived

But she knew that she had survived them, that some great calamity had fallen upon and destroyed them.

Thacher was Avery's companion and survived to tell the tale.

Its effects were, however, beneficial to the villagers who survived.

By this traffic Germany had survived for a century and a half.

Hilary Grendon was a methodical man: that was the reason he had survived.

He had survived too many battles to be in doubt for a moment about what to do.

To those that survived it was not tragedy, but realisation and achievement.

The duchess only survived Fox a year; she died in 1806, beloved, charitable, penitent.

Diabolus, like the bad genius in the fairy tale, survived for fresh mischief.

He had survived all his sons and grandsons, except the King of Spain.

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