outlive

Example Sentences

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"Billy Steinberg's life was a testament to the enduring power of a well-written song - and to the idea that honesty, when set to music, can outlive us all," the family's statement read.

From BBC

Women tend to outlive men by 5-6 years, so your third wife would inherit your 50% and pass it to her children.

From MarketWatch

My stepsister raised concerns with her father that if one spouse outlived the other, the surviving spouse could change the trust.

From MarketWatch

But Adams outlived that prediction, livestreaming from his hospital bed during a stay for radiation treatment before Christmas and picking up again from his bed at home after that.

From Los Angeles Times

“A ghost is a hunger, one so strong it outlives the body.”

From Literature