Explore Survived through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Survived meaning
simple past and past participle of survive
Using Survived
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of survive
- In the example corpus, survived often appears in combinations such as: survived by, is survived, survived the.
Context around Survived
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 13 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Survived
- In this selection, "survived" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, miraculously, kirby, christianity, auschwitz, sexual and jumping stand out and add context to how "survived" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 14 infants survived the collapse and academy who survived sexual and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "survived" sits close to words such as dress, chose and hate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with survived
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Just like we survived, they survived. (6 words)
A guy, he does TED Talks, he survived jumping off a bridge. (12 words)
According to the museum, spiders have evolved and survived for 300 million years. (13 words)
Mr. Hakes is survived by his parents Amber and Rob Shultz; his grandparents Shirley Withey, Roy and Barb Shultz, Penny and Butch Bagley and Jack Russell; he is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. (36 words)
The highly acidic soil has ensured that no organic remains have survived, but the durability of the granite has meant that the remains of buildings, enclosures and monuments have survived well, as have flint tools. (35 words)
All that was to come though on July 1, 1998 when he first arrived in typically dramatic fashion after the previous occasion the club had survived on the final day of a Premier League season. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
And I’m sitting here as the grandson of a Holocaust survivor who survived Auschwitz-Birkenau, and I mean, she survived that hell.
But, in an effort to subvert expectations, neither happened; Kirby survived being stabbed and shot several times by Ghostface, while Gale miraculously survived an extended chase sequence fitting of a character sendoff.
Just like we survived, they survived.
There may be some survival-bias in the study because we're only studying the wolves who survived the infection, and who survived the aggressive, risky behaviors that it may have caused.
Tory Foster miraculously survived a blast near Delphi, and though seriously injured, Ellen also survived an explosion on Picon, with Cavil, interestingly, aiding her rescue.
Mr. Hakes is survived by his parents Amber and Rob Shultz; his grandparents Shirley Withey, Roy and Barb Shultz, Penny and Butch Bagley and Jack Russell; he is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.
The lucky ones who survived the attack are now seeking refuge at Gandi town,” Iro Aminu, a local who survived the attack disclosed.
Christianity survived, but by breaking with Judaism and becoming a separate religion ; the Pharisees survived but in the form of Rabbinic Judaism (today, known simply as "Judaism").
Procellariiformes are long-lived: the longest living albatross known survived for 51 years, but was probably older, citation and even the tiny storm-petrels are known to have survived for 30 years.
The highly acidic soil has ensured that no organic remains have survived, but the durability of the granite has meant that the remains of buildings, enclosures and monuments have survived well, as have flint tools.
A cat has survived a five-mile trip in the engine of a car after escaping from its home.
According to the museum, spiders have evolved and survived for 300 million years.
A fellow former pupil of Edinburgh Academy who survived sexual and physical abuse by Wares was furious at the delays.
A few days earlier, I had barely survived a flight from Rome to Dublin without screaming in pain.
After the 1985 earthquake devastated Mexico City, 14 infants survived the collapse of the Hospital Juárez.
After the liberation of the Netherlands, he met Ruth Kan, who had survived a number of concentration camps, including Auschwitz.
A guy, he does TED Talks, he survived jumping off a bridge.
A handful of local soldiers, captured by the Japanese in the Philippines during World War II, vowed to make the pilgrimage every Good Friday if they survived.
A honeymooning U.S. couple who survived the eruption with severe burns, Matt Urey and Lauren Barham of Richmond, Virginia, are listed as the first witnesses to testify.
All that was to come though on July 1, 1998 when he first arrived in typically dramatic fashion after the previous occasion the club had survived on the final day of a Premier League season.
Common combinations with survived
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- survived by 57×
- is survived 44×
- survived the 38×
- who survived 18×
- have survived 17×
- also survived 12×
- and survived 10×
- has survived 8×
- she survived 7×
- survived and 7×