alive

Example Sentences

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A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was feared dead has been found alive after crawling back to Base Camp, officials told AFP on Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Do I qualify to receive the same benefit amount that he was receiving when he was alive?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But Keegan is firmly behind the "first manager to win anything since most of us have been alive" after he lifted the League Cup last season.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Cue headlines such as “Gentleman’s Relish is toast”—and a flurry of activity to keep it alive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Looking up to the ceiling and talking to myself, I said, “Br-r-other, if I come out of this alive, I’ll sure be lucky.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls