survivors
/sərˈvaɪvərz/
noun
- People or living things that continue to live after a dangerous event, accident, illness, or difficult situation.
- The rescue team found three survivors in the wreckage of the plane.
- She is a cancer survivor and now volunteers at the hospital.
- After the earthquake, survivors were taken to temporary shelters.
- People who continue to live after the death of another person, especially a family member.
- The deceased man's survivors include his wife and two children.
- The lawyer explained the rights of survivors in the will.
- As the only survivor of her parents, she inherited the family farm.
- People who manage to succeed or keep going despite difficult conditions or challenges.
- In the competitive business world, only the strongest survivors thrive.
- The team were survivors of a harsh winter in the mountains.
- He lost his job and his home, but he's a survivor who always bounces back.