Sentence examples for we lived through that from inspiring English sources
"Yes, we've talked about terrorism, and I tell them about the IRA and how we lived through that.
"But we lived through that explosion.
We lived through that terrible day.
But once we lived through that, we were able actually to concentrate on making the film we wanted to make with the second one".
A Blitz spirit hangs over British film, an attitude that says: "Well, we lived through that misery – war, strikes, sexism, banned pop songs, whatever – and came out smiling, so we'll do it again".
Alongside births and deaths, this was one of the few moments we live through that don't benefit from augmenting: language is humbled and a function of the moment itself, and so what words we do choose are made to earn their place at the table.
We say we grieve for them but truthfully, unless we have lived through that experience, we cannot relate to the devastation, the mixed bag of emotions caused by loss of life in a war of questionable motives and purpose.
We lived through 9/11 — that's my reference point.
We in America already lived through that.
We all lived through that day as a nation.
