Example Sentences

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“Because, at the end of it, you will have survived something, you will have created something and you will go into the rest of your life stronger for it.”

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

Provided that you have watered your garden during the heat wave, chances are that most plants will have survived, even if they don't look their best.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2022

If, at the end of this season, the Nationals will have survived with a chance to play in a wild-card playoff game, the odds they will have overcome are far more than that.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2019

In a perverse way, they will have survived their arduous journey and along with their children will have finally made their way to Cinderella’s Castle, only to discover a sign that says “Attraction Closed.”

From Washington Post • May 2, 2019

I fancy that my stepmother," she said, "will have survived my absence.

From Jeanne of the Marshes by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)