Thursday, September 27, 2012

survive

(v.): live longer than expected; remain in existence

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  1. Sentence: After the flood, some people survived.

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  2. Sentence: The survivors of the incident still tremble in fear when they hear the phrase "World War II"

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  3. When you jump into a swamp of alligators, your chance of survival is none.

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    1. ". . . your chance of survival is non-existent."

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  4. Antonym: Die
    Die is an antonym because if you didn't survive you were dead.

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  5. Sentence: people often work hard to survive in a agricultural society

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  6. Despite of the hardships, the army survived the harsh winter.

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  7. He survived through the vicious storm that killed everyone in the town except for him.

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  8. The sailers had survived through the storm, and they felt lucky about that.

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  9. I can't believe I survived the first year of high school already.

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  10. Sentence: There were only three survivors of the plane crash.

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  11. He is the sole survivor of the shipwreck.

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  12. He is a U.S marine that has survived World War II.

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  13. It was a mercy that the whole family survived the earthquake.

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  14. Sentence: In the movie "72 hours," the protagonist struggles to survive.

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  15. To survive in Minecraft, you have to first build a shelter with lights to protect you from the monsters at night.

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  16. It is impossible to survive high school if you are a target to bullying.

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  17. Against all odds, the pair survived for a week in the Amazon Rain Forest.

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  18. Alternative Definition: Continue to exist in spite of danger or hardship.

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  19. The Donner party managed to survive by eating their boots and each other after being unable to find food during the harsh winter.

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