Sentence examples for able to live down from inspiring English sources

Celebrities in the past have been able to live down revelations about their philanthropic or intellectual lives.

Correction to this articleTHE great American economist Irving Fisher was never able to live down his remark, just before the 1929 crash, that share prices had reached what seemed "a permanently high plateau".

That I won't be able to live down for quite a while.

I haven't done that one, yet, but I did once post seven consecutive videos of myself earnestly smoking a joint to "Wild Thoughts" while moving my head in this very specific way – almost like my neck had become unhinged – that I have not been able to live down since.

Mr. Cooper talked about how long his family would be able to live down here, or how long there would even be a Venice to live in.

Mr. Cowell has not been able to live down his assessment before the premiere that anything short of 20 million viewers would be a disappointment.

Marie Antoinette was never able to live them down, even after the queen followed her husband, Louis XVI, to the guillotine after the French Revolution.

"His name was synonymous with the hijackers," said Earl S. Ward, another of his lawyers, "and I don't think he was ever able to live that down".

He says even though these things seem horrible when they happen eventually you are able to live it down and forget.

"There is no way that [I'll] ever be able to live it down.

That feeling of everything screwing up so badly you'll never be able to live it down.