chance of survival

noun phrase

: likelihood that someone will continue to live in spite of present-day difficult conditions (such as being ill or injured)

Examples of chance of survival in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Keep them well-hydrated to give them the best chance of survival once the intense summer heat kicks in. — The Spruce, 25 Aug. 2026

He was initially given little chance of survival and even less chance of living life without major complications. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026

The stroke impacted the movement on the right side of his body and left him on life support with a 1% chance of survival. — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026

When poultry get infected, there is a near-zero chance of survival, so governments across the world have embarked on mass slaughter campaigns in infected farms to slow the spread. — Todd Symons, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

Rhymes for chance of survival

• archival
• arrival
• revival
• conjunctival
• rival
• subconjunctival