live through

phrasal 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

This is the storm that Minneapolis is living through. —Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026

Zar described the reopening as both joyful and reflective, acknowledging the emotional weight carried by families who lived through evacuation, loss, and uncertainty. —Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026

Bravo also lived through the dot-com bubble, which scarred a generation of tech investors whose speculation fueled a series of very public flameouts. —Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 27 Jan. 2026

Meta Having lived through a prior tech bubble, Corning is familiar with the narrative that's emerging in parts of the market, with skeptics questioning whether all of this building turns into new, sustainable businesses. —Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for live through

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