Sentence examples for the surviving world from inspiring English sources

The average age of the surviving World War II veterans, he said, is 80, and he added: "We have the right site.

I read the other day that the last surviving World War I veteran died earlier this year.

At the time of his death, he was the oldest surviving World War II submarine commander.

A plan to raise the only surviving World War II Dornier 17 bomber from the English Channel has run into difficulties due to bad weather.

Sturdy, who is originally from Wales, is one of the few surviving World War II veterans who was at the Battle of Dunkirk in 1940.

A commemoration event for the longest surviving World War One recipient of a Victoria Cross has taken place in Sittingbourne.

He was interviewed by Treehouse Productions in 2006 as part of their Living History Project, a radio tribute to the last surviving World War I veterans that was hosted by Walter Cronkite.

He was born in the Netherlands and moved to the United States after surviving World War II.

Overton is believed to be both the nation's oldest living veteran and the nation's oldest surviving World War II serviceman.

The group survived World War I but by the early 1930s had ceased to exist in its original form, having by that time merged with the general intellectual life of London, Oxford, and Cambridge.

"The bureaucracy survived World War II, and it survived the postwar American occupation.