alive and kicking
Example Sentences
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Dude-bro culture is alive and kicking, especially in a highly energized manosphere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
In other words mRNA-recipes of certain proteins show that the viruses are alive and kicking.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024
I thought you had the royals and a few barons with meaningless titles, but actually there’s still aristocrats who are very much alive and kicking in the U.K.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2024
There was one big problem: James Madison and several others involved in drafting the Constitution were still alive and kicking in 1820, when the Missouri Compromise was debated and passed.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2023
Then, recently, without her even asking, Minerva had confided to Dedd that their old friend was alive and kicking.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
