live through

verb

lived through; living through; lives through

1

: to survive (an experience, a troubling time, etc.) : to endure

If I can live through this, I can live through anything.

2

US, sometimes disapproving : to enjoy the experiences and achievements of (another person) instead of one's own experiences and achievements

She can't live through her daughter.

Examples of live through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kendall’s team wondered if the same climatic shifts were visible in the remains of the people who lived through it. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Nov. 2026

What residents are living through goes beyond survival, Tarabaka said, adding that perhaps no word has yet been invented to describe it. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026

Gill said the gathering allows children to see firsthand that their faith is not just something taught at home, but something lived through everyday acts of kindness and compassion. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 1 Nov. 2026

Jeff Sturgis has the unique experience of living through dozens of deer seasons all at once. — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 1 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for live through

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue