survivor
noun
Origin of survivor
Related Words for survivors
residue, debris, leavings, surplus, legacy, trash, remnants, survivor, balance, rest, remnant, remainderExamples from the Web for survivors
Contemporary Examples of survivors
While Faal and Njie are in U.S. custody, the whereabouts of the other survivors is unknown.
Here it is, in the faces of the victims, in the stories of bravery, in the souls and memory of the survivors, the next of kin.
The survivors needed hope for a brighter future, and Murakami sought to supply a salving narrative through his art.
The Cubans pulled up to the outpost and crammed the survivors into an open-body jeep and a pickup truck.
Survivors of Ebola, as thousands in West Africa can attest to, can—and often do—make a full recovery.
Historical Examples of survivors
The endless struggle for life had taught the survivors many things.
Ancient ManHendrik Willem van Loon
These excepted, the only survivors of this tragic scene were Capts.
A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis MarionWilliam Dobein James
But when he came to count up his survivors he was not so pleased.
The Law-BreakersRidgwell Cullum
Many were killed, and the survivors, with their spirits crushed, returned to work.
A Zola DictionaryJ. G. Patterson
The survivors could do nothing to help the dead or the dying.
King PhilipJohn S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott