Log in or Sign up

Definitions

WordNet 3.0

  1. v. experience again, often in the imagination

Examples

  • “I suppose I shall read the book, but I cannot tell you how I shrink from anything that must recall and make one live over again those terrible months of vacillation and weakness, the consequence of a Coalition Cabinet, which “drifted” us into a most terrible war ” a war from which consistency and firmness would have saved us.”

    Lady John Russell

  • “Now that I’m engaged to Bernardo, though, Florian says he’s going to live over here with Grandma Binnen.”

    Death of a Delft Blue

  • “On February 3, 1999, at 7 P.M. Eastern Standard Time during the Valentine’s Day season, Victoria’s Secret broadcast its fashion show live over the Internet—direct from Wall Street.”

    Simon & Schuster: Experiential Marketing

  • “Plus . . . maybe, just maybe, Mike Carr would ask Tim to the studio and have him recount his gritty, dangerous adventure live over the airwaves to a rapt audience.”

    Simon & Schuster: Etched in Bone

  • “It was doubtless thought impossible for her to go and live over the chart-maker's shop; and as you can make charts in one house as well as another, it was decided that Columbus should live with his mother-in-law, and follow his trade under her roof.”

    Christopher Columbus

  • ““I am the village policeman in Lochdubh, and you are Miss Patricia Martyn-Broyd and you live over by Cnothan.””

    Death of a Scriptwriter

  • “The little gossoon we had sent off the day before with my master's compliments to Mount Juliet's town, and to know how my lady did after her accident, was stopped early this morning, coming back with his answer through O'Shaughlin's town, at Castle Rackrent by my son Jason, and questioned of all he knew of my lady from the servants at Mount Juliet's town; and the gossoon told him my lady Rackrent was not expected to live over night, so Jason thought it high time to be moving to the Lodge, to make his bargain with my master about the jointure afore it should be too late, and afore the little gossoon should reach us with the news.”

    Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale

  • “‘Not only that, but he has lost the companionship of his sons, Derde and Sweyn, who prefer to live over here and who hold professorships in the Universities, respectively, of Groningen and Amsterdam.’”

    Death of a Delft Blue

Lists

‘live over’ hasn't been added to any lists yet.

Comments

No comments yet...

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.

‘live over’ has been looked up 185 times, and is not a valid Scrabble word.