Sentence examples for have managed to exist from inspiring English sources
Click here to view The natural successors to Girls Aloud, the Saturdays were launched as the support act on Girls Aloud's 2008 arena tour and have managed to exist – flourish, at times – in Girls Aloud's shadow for half a decade.
Every time I move I find a rat king of discarded charger cables somewhere and think about unknotting it and detangling it and labelling each one, but then more often go "you have managed to exist for a year without the use of any of these cords – throw them all in the bin".
Why, having managed to exist, do they continue to do so?
His work shows how these two leading city-states of classical Greece, which had managed to exist peacefully for decades, ultimately found themselves in a ruinous war that neither desired.
At a meeting of African politicians here recently, former Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere broke a taboo that had managed to exist for 30 years: He openly criticized a fellow African leader.
"Maybe she had become that type of wife, the ones who couldn't go anywhere apart from their husband," Nadia observes of Aubrey, "who kept calling him to check in and spent the whole time feeling guilty and displaced like an organ that had managed to exist outside the body".
"The minister does not understand that this insect is a frequent and natural visitor, that it has always existed and the forest has managed to survive," Jagiełło said.
It may come as a shock to those who have never been in the military, but it was one of the few experiences I have had in America where individuals with widely differing opinions, backgrounds and experiences have managed to co-exist (if only out of necessity).
Somehow, that doesn't strike me as being the deciding factor, especially considering that Apple and Amazon (not to mention Kobo and Barnes and Noble) products have managed to co-exist just fine on Target's shelves for years.
We have managed to prove that the trolls exist, which was the main goal".
The meaning, of course, is simple: Though you do not exist, you have managed to get in my way, so -- boff! -- take that.
