survive from
Frequency: 6.57.5 per million words
to remain in existence from a particular time in the past
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Examples (10)
- Very little has survived from this period of history.
- Only fragments of the ancient pottery have survived from the excavation.
- The traditions that survived from the old culture are still practiced today.
- Much of the original manuscript did not survive from the fire.
- We are studying the few documents that survive from the early medieval period.
- The impact of the invasion meant that few buildings survived from that era.
- Archaeologists are trying to reconstruct events based on artifacts that survive from that time.
- It's remarkable how much art has survived from ancient civilizations.
- The stories that survive from oral traditions offer unique insights.
- We are fortunate that these delicate artworks have survived from antiquity.