a rare survivor
Frequency: 5.53.1 per million words
Indicates that surviving the event was uncommon.
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Examples (10)
- This grand park is a rare survivor from the 18th century.
- The ancient tree, a rare survivor of the wildfire, stood as a symbol of resilience.
- Among the ruins, the old church was a rare survivor of the devastating earthquake.
- This species of butterfly is a rare survivor of climate change.
- The manuscript, a rare survivor from the medieval era, offered insights into daily life.
- Despite the harsh conditions, the desert flower is a rare survivor.
- The traditional craft, a rare survivor in the age of mass production, is kept alive by a few dedicated artisans.
- In the face of extinction, the resilient creature is a rare survivor.
- The old fort, a rare survivor of numerous battles, still guards the coastline.
- This small island ecosystem is a rare survivor of invasive species.