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

Most lost their mothers after vehicle collisions on Georgia roads, leaving the young deer with little chance of survival on their own. — Brian Unger, CBS News, 13 July 2026

But it can also be found downstream of rock glaciers, which are likely to give the stonefly a chance of survival as other glaciers disappear. — Ashlesha Khatiwada, The Conversation, 1 July 2026

Salcedo is now breathing with the help of a ventilator and has just a 15% chance of survival, said his father, Javier Salcedo. — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026

Doctors ultimately determined that amputation was her best chance of survival. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026

Rhymes for chance of survival

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