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

The valuation, the readiness, the timing, even the relationships built along the way—all of it benefits from someone who has lived through the consequences more than once. — Bill Koch, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

When King wrote this text, he and so many other Black Americans were haunted by the legacy of slavery and living through Jim Crow. — Literary Hub, 27 July 2026

For people who wake before sunrise or live through dark winters, sunrise alarm clocks fill the gap. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2026

The result was a patchwork of stories that mattered to people living through extreme violence, death and censorship. — Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026

Rhymes for live through

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