How to Use alive in a Sentence

alive

adjective

• It feels great to be alive.
• We need to keep hope alive.
• The team needs to win tonight in order to stay alive in the play-offs.
• The sheriff was ordered to find the killer and bring him back alive.
• I love to sail because it makes me feel so alive.
• The patient was barely alive.
• He managed to stay alive for a week without any food.
• The patient is being kept alive by artificial means.
• The dream of the '90s will be alive in Rogers next summer.
  — Monica Hooper, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2023
• The Comets kept their hopes alive and got the game to overtime.
  — Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2024
• Five of the patients were still alive during the study and were in their 50s.
  — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 29 Jan. 2024
• The one who keeps them alive and in turn draws his own life force.
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 11 Jan. 2023
• Disco & Cocktail Club, the dream of the 1970s is alive and well.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2023
• The shades together feel alive, but not too on the nose.
  — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2024
• But look, now the river’s clean and the banks are alive with trees, small parks and restaurants.
  — Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2023
• This celeb dad knows how to have fun and keep the nostalgia alive.
  — Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 17 Oct. 2023
• Can the Jaguars take care of business and keep their playoff hopes alive?
  — Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2022
• Among the four people in the Cadillac that night, Davis is the only one who is still alive.
  — Rio Yamat and Ken Ritter The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2023
• The Christmas spirit is alive and well at the Affleck house.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Dec. 2022
• Cool blue tones keep marigold’s warm glow looking fresh and alive.
  — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2023
• The Mavericks kept the drive alive, converting on a fourth-and-8 at the Saints 30.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2023
• Many will, in any case, not be alive long enough to know, which is, after all, sort of a theme here.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
• Today, just two men who served on the Yorktown are still alive.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 6 Oct. 2023
• A lot of those cattle are still alive but the hooves are burned off, the teats on their udders are burned off.
  — Anna Betts, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024
• Tom Cruise fever is alive and well, which will take the series to new box office heights.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Jan. 2023
• Every year seems to bring more efforts to keep the undead alive.
  — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2023
• When his husband was alive, the two of them had renovated the kitchen.
  — Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
• The two then discuss hacks on how to keep your tree alive as long as possible.
  — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2023
• Summer may be months away, but Pink wants to keep the dream of the Summer Carnival alive in 2024.
  — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2023
• But the infamous drug lord is alive, hidden in the desert by his enemies in the DEA.
  — Veronica Villafañe, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 7 May 2024