Examples of 'survived the sinking' in a sentence

Meaning of "survived the sinking"

This phrase describes an individual or a group of people who managed to stay alive or escape from a sinking ship, typically in a tragic or dramatic event. It is often used in historical or narrative contexts to highlight acts of bravery or resilience in the face of a dangerous situation

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survived the sinking
None of his family survived the sinking.
He survived the sinking of the ship.
It is unknown how many survived the sinking.
He later survived the sinking of a small supply boat.
Only three out of twelve dogs survived the sinking.
Montagu survived the sinking.
Hundreds of American crewmen survived the sinking.
None survived the sinking.
She was one of the few people who survived the sinking of the ship.
Howe survived the sinking and eight hours in a lifeboat.
Lamar and their eldest son Charles survived the sinking.
Six people just survived the sinking of an ocean vessel.
The Captain of the ferry was found to have survived the sinking.
Frauenthal survived the sinking.
Only three out of the forty three crew of Kowshing survived the sinking.

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His wife survived the sinking along with their maid.
Ten dogs boarded the Titanic but only three survived the sinking.
Only three men survived the sinking and were rescued soon after.
Most of the ship 's crew survived the sinking.
The pilothouse survived the sinking and is on display outside of the museum.
Of the pets brought aboard, three survived the sinking.
Herwatz had survived the sinking and was on hand to assist in the recovery.
Thirty-two members of the submarine crew survived the sinking.
Gramusset survived the sinking but died three months later due to the exposure suffered.
Carter, his wife and two children survived the sinking.
Stuart survived the sinking and returned to England to continue his training.
With the exception of two passengers, all on board survived the sinking.
Most of her crewmen survived the sinking and were rescued by the Japanese.
Thornton drowned, along with hundreds of others, but Montagu survived the sinking.
She had also survived the sinking of the Titanic four years earlier.
Atago was blown apart and sank rapidly, although admiral Kurita survived the sinking.
Both survived the sinking of RMS Titanic.
Alex, a Ukrainian sailor, was one of two people who survived the sinking of their ship.
Ashmead-Bartlett survived the sinking but lost all his kit.
Of these boys, only Goldsmith and Coutts survived the sinking.
Would you have survived the sinking of the Titanic?
He often starred alongside Dorothy Gibson, an actress who survived the sinking of the Titanic.
All of Ramses' crew survived the sinking and were taken prisoner.
A recurring co-star was Dorothy Gibson, an actress who survived the sinking of the Titanic.
Only six seamen survived the sinking of Eidsvold ; Willoch was not among the survivors.
However, Captain Nakamura survived the sinking.
A man survived the sinking of a ship in 1871, leaving him traumatized afterward.
None of her 53 crew members survived the sinking.
He survived the sinking of HMS Sheffield in the Falklands Conflict in 1982.
None of her 54 crewmen on board survived the sinking.
Two of the three dogs who survived the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 were Pomeranians.
Johnsen and the rest of the crew, except one, survived the sinking.
Hundreds of American crewmen survived the sinking only to end up, sadly, eaten by sharks.
On this last patrol she had 50 crewmen on board, none of whom survived the sinking.
The other 30 initially survived the sinking but they too died.

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