long live

phrase

—used to express the wish that someone will live for many years

Long live the Queen!

Examples of long live in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Because long live the longroofs. — Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026

Daily two-hour long live shows determine the couples' fate, while viewer voting from Thursday through Sunday saves favorites each week. — Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026

During a nearly two-hour long live stream on Ross’ channel, the rapper, born Daniel Hernandez, was surrounded by friends during his send-off and at one point, content creator Stephen Deleonardis helped cut the rapper’s ankle monitor off. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026

Perfection is dead, long live perfection! — J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025

Lester is dead, long live LESTR. — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025

Before Prevost was announced as the next pope, marching bands and chants of long live the pope filled the roads to the Vatican, Sherlock tells Up First. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 May 2025

Even though the setting is in the now, the film has softer yet still chilly qualities of a grindhouse thriller from the ‘70s, down to Michael Krassner and Robin Vining’s atmospheric score — long live flute solos! — Erik Piepenburg, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for long live

• alive
• archive
• arrive
• beehive
• connive
• contrive
• deprive
• derive
• khedive
• revive
• survive
• dive