outlive
Example Sentences
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You are two years older than your wife, and women tend to outlive men by around five to six years.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
"Dad always believed stories outlive people. In a way, this is him still helping families he will never meet, which I think is the most beautiful legacy you can leave."
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Mr. Vance should develop initiatives, private sector-based or legislatively codified, that can outlive the task force itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
She eventually manages to outlive him, fueled by a burning vengeance to take what’s owed to her, even if it means sacrificing everything.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025
“I don’t think these’ll last thirty-two thousand years,” Travis said, “but maybe they’ll outlive us, right?”
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
