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Phrasal Verb - Living On (Phrasal Verb)

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Definition

To continue to exist, survive, or thrive, often after a difficult or challenging experience. This phrasal verb implies that the situation or experience has had a significant impact on someone or something, and that they are now able to move forward or adapt in a new way.

Examples

No.Example
1Despite the loss of their loved one, the family managed to live on.
2The old factory closed down, but the community lived on, finding new ways to support each other.
3He was devastated by the failure of his business, but he refused to give up and instead lived on, determined to start anew.
4The injured bird was able to live on, thanks to the care of the wildlife rehabilitation center.
5After the earthquake, the survivors lived on, rebuilding their homes and their lives.
6The company faced bankruptcy, but it managed to live on, thanks to the innovation and hard work of its employees.
7Despite the setbacks, the athlete lived on, pushing himself to be better and to reach his goals.
8The elderly woman lived on, surrounded by her family and her memories.
9The city was rebuilt, and life went on, as if the disaster had never happened.
10Despite the challenges, the students lived on, determined to graduate and to succeed in their careers.