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Synonyms for long-lived


Grammar : Adj
Spell : lawng-lahyvd, -livd, long-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔŋˈlaɪvd, -ˈlɪvd, ˈlɒŋ-

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Définition of long-lived

Origin :
  • early 15c., from long (adj.) + past participle of live (v.). Old English had langlife "long-lived."
  • adj continuing
Example sentences :
  • We both come of a long-lived race, and this must go on for years.
  • Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • It is this moderation that keeps Englishmen so hearty, jolly, and long-lived.
  • Extract from : « Shawl-Straps » by Louisa M. Alcott
  • Like most great students with a hobby, the majority of them were long-lived.
  • Extract from : « Old-Time Makers of Medicine » by James J. Walsh
  • I had been told and had always thought that we were a long-lived race.
  • Extract from : « Athalie » by Robert W. Chambers
  • But Art, which is long-lived, recks little of Time, an evanescent thing.
  • Extract from : « The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley » by Louis Tracy
  • Man Alexander tried many years ago to make us long-lived like you.
  • Extract from : « The Lani People » by J. F. Bone
  • It is certain that none of her relatives are long-lived, after she comes to reside with them.
  • Extract from : « The Wit of Women » by Kate Sanborn
  • What man is doing is ever of first importance to the long-lived grizzly.
  • Extract from : « The Grizzly » by Enos A. Mills
  • Most persons who have been long-lived have had long-lived progenitors; but somebody must begin.
  • Extract from : « The Town » by Leigh Hunt
  • The wild tree is long-lived, and the cultivated varieties will probably be like it.
  • Extract from : « American Forest Trees » by Henry H. Gibson
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