Outlive

Examples

• I have left an annuity for his sole support in case he should outlive me. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• It may be rendered into English thus: May your celestial majesty outlive the sun, eleven moons and a half! Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• I will outlive this danger, and outdie it, if I can. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Men outlive their love, but they don't outlive the consequences of their recklessness. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• But you're going to outlive me by many a long year. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• In 781 he caused one of his sons, Pepin, who did not outlive him, to be crowned King of Italy in Rome. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He will pass through all its illusions, half believe in them, wholly enjoy them, then outlive them. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Its grandeur has outlived the high commercial prosperity and the political importance that made it a necessity, or rather a possibility. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• I have long outbidden folly with folly, pride with pride, scorn with scorn, insolence with insolence, and have outlived many vanities with many more. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Peggotty was quietly assisting, with the old insensible work-box, yard-measure, and bit of wax-candle before her, that had now outlived so much. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Perhaps I have outlived my religious feeling. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• When we see such a time at hand we will say, 'I have outlived my faith and purpose,' and die. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• If those illustrious artists had in truth chiselled these forms, how many passing generations had their giant proportions outlived! Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Her joy and expression of regard long outlived her wonder. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.

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