Sentence examples for survive for months from inspiring English sources

Eggs can survive for months after the water evaporates.

They have freezers with enough food that you could survive for months.

But the eggs of intestinal worms like ascaris can survive for months in decomposing feces.

Some, such as the crown gall bacterium, may survive for months or years in the soil.

After his fresh water leaked away, Willis discovered that he could survive for months by drinking seawater alone.

Encased in dung from a passing bird or other animal, it can survive for months without rain.

He said he transplanted the rat nerve cells to the brains and spinal cords of rats and found that they survived, for months so far.

Panels on the station covered with lichen and hardy creatures called tardigrades have survived for months in the harsh radiation, vacuum and wildly varying temperatures of space.

There were times when he existed, he said, on ten cents a day; he holed up in squalid, bug-infested hotels, surviving for months on a diet of shredded wheat and cans of herring.

During his mission with Shackleton, Crean survived for months trapped on ice floes, ultimately making his way across an 800-mile stretch of the South Atlantic in a lifeboat.

Accordingly, a number of doctors have thought it worth their while to go to Brazil to examine those of Dr Batista's patients who have survived for months or years.