survival of the fittest
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
New CEO Greg Abel might favor survival of the fittest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
"This will be a season of survival of the fittest but I can only put 20 players in the squad," said Ten Hag.
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2024
The researchers hypothesized that the limited shapes observed in nature reflected "survival of the fittest," and that the many possible shapes not observed in real fungi were, for some reason, weaker evolutionary rejects.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024
Darwin only began using "survival of the fittest" in the book's 5th edition.
From Salon • Jul. 11, 2023
In here, I already know it’s going to be survival of the fittest.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
