live on

phrasal verb

lived on; living on; lives on
: to continue to exist
His legend lives on.

Examples of live on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Amy Winehouse’s legacy still lives on 13 years after her tragic death. Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024 Hosted by Mike Tirico, Kelly Clarkson and Peyton Manning, the Opening Ceremony airs live on NBC and Peacock on Friday at noon ET. Denise Petski, Deadline, 22 July 2024 Each day’s most popular events will air live on NBC in the morning and afternoon in the United States. Staff and Wire Reports, The Mercury News, 22 July 2024 It’s been given to her by a man who lives on a nearby street. Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 21 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for live on 

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“Live on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20on. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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