Random word

Outlived is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Outlived in a sentence

Outlived | Outliving | Outlives

Outlived meaning

simple past and past participle of outlive

Using Outlived

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of outlive
  • In the example corpus, outlived often appears in combinations such as: outlived its, has outlived, outlived his.

Context around Outlived

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Outlived

  • In this selection, "outlived" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, long, having, cats, whatever, schumacher and entire stand out and add context to how "outlived" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include achievement having outlived its predicted and amendment has outlived its purpose. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "outlived" sits close to words such as abatement, abductions and absurdly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with outlived

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

I have outlived him by more than two decades. (9 words)

This is a scheme that has outlived its time. (9 words)

For Syrian President Bashar Assad, Iran has outlived its usefulness. (10 words)

In response to broader elevated inflation that has outlived the drop in energy prices, we believe Europe and its stock market will soon have to contend with the fastest monetary tightening and sharpest reduction in liquidity in history (see figure 10). (41 words)

And yet, the legend of that costuming decision outlived Schumacher’s involvement with the franchise — with Clooney, Kilmer, O’Donnell, and Silverstone all fielding questions about their opinions on all things Bat Nipples years after they donned the suits. (39 words)

The body has long outlived its usefulness as they have reduced themselves to extortionists of suspected cyber criminals which is a negation of the raison d’etre for setting them up in the first place. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

I have outlived him by more than two decades.

In contrast to the museum’s recent Dior show, which told the story of a fashion house that has outlived its founder by 66 years, the Chanel exhibition ends with her death in 1971.

In response to broader elevated inflation that has outlived the drop in energy prices, we believe Europe and its stock market will soon have to contend with the fastest monetary tightening and sharpest reduction in liquidity in history (see figure 10).

That ESA's wind mission has made it this far is a great achievement, having outlived its predicted lifetime of three years by over 18 months.

This is a scheme that has outlived its time.

Female cats outlived their male counterparts, with an expected lifespan of 12.5 years compared with 11.2 years.

It’s the waste and unnecessary programs and agencies that have long outlived whatever usefulness they once had (if they were ever necessary).

James went on to have two more wives – Maria, who died aged 50, and Mary, who outlived her husband by four years.

Advertentie

On birthright citizenship, I believe that part of the 14th Amendment has outlived its purpose.

Oyeleye argued that the market has outlived its usefulness in that axis and has been overstretched with no space for expansion and proper management.

The track ended up matching the mood and political sentiments of listeners for the rest of the decade, and it outlived the Summer of Love as an anthem.

And yet, the legend of that costuming decision outlived Schumacher’s involvement with the franchise — with Clooney, Kilmer, O’Donnell, and Silverstone all fielding questions about their opinions on all things Bat Nipples years after they donned the suits.

For Syrian President Bashar Assad, Iran has outlived its usefulness.

He noted that the service chiefs have outlived their usefulness and must make way for fresh blood in the Armed Forces' leadership.

He was a force of nature who outlived many of the musicians he inspired, from Otis Redding to the late Prince and Michael Jackson.

Instead of kale, Barry outlived his own prognosis through grit and gardening, eventually finding a different way of dying seven years back.

It has outlived entire civilizations and still remains a favourite brainteaser for many.

The body has long outlived its usefulness as they have reduced themselves to extortionists of suspected cyber criminals which is a negation of the raison d’etre for setting them up in the first place.

The forest has outlived its usefulness for the logging industry as it has been damaged, Bobbo said in an interview in the capital, Yaounde.

The house resolved that the service chiefs had outlived their usefulness.

Advertentie

Common combinations with outlived

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "outlived" in a sentence?
An example: "I have outlived him by more than two decades." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "outlived" from authentic English texts.
What does "outlived" mean?
Outlived means: simple past and past participle of outlive
How many example sentences with "outlived" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "outlived", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.