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 How to Watch Biden vs. Trump Presidential Debate: Date, Time The debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump airs live on CNN on Thursday, June 27, at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET. Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2024 More than a million and a half people live on the island of Manhattan. Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 June 2024 The first presidential debate of 2024 between the two candidates is airing live on CNN on Thursday at 9 p.m., with anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash moderating. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024 These lesbian friends of mine lived on Catalina Street, on the edge of Koreatown [in Los Angeles], in a [1920s] building with eight units. Nicole Acheampong, New York Times, 26 June 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 4 Jul. 2024.

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