Examples of long live in a Sentence
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Europe’s major strategic challenge is to recollect the slogan: NATO is dead, long live NATO!
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Ivan Krastev, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
Daily two-hour long live shows determine the couples' fate, while viewer voting from Thursday through Sunday saves favorites each week.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
During a nearly two-hour long live stream on Ross’ channel, the rapper, born Daniel Hernandez, was surrounded by friends during his send-off and at one point, content creator Stephen Deleonardis helped cut the rapper’s ankle monitor off.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026
Perfection is dead, long live perfection!
—J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Lester is dead, long live LESTR.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Winner: Windows 11 AI Features Both Windows 10 and Windows 11 now come with the Microsoft Copilot app (long live Cortana).
—PC Magazine, 2 June 2025
Before Prevost was announced as the next pope, marching bands and chants of long live the pope filled the roads to the Vatican, Sherlock tells Up First.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 May 2025
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Ivan Krastev, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
Daily two-hour long live shows determine the couples' fate, while viewer voting from Thursday through Sunday saves favorites each week.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
During a nearly two-hour long live stream on Ross’ channel, the rapper, born Daniel Hernandez, was surrounded by friends during his send-off and at one point, content creator Stephen Deleonardis helped cut the rapper’s ankle monitor off.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026
Perfection is dead, long live perfection!
—J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Lester is dead, long live LESTR.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Winner: Windows 11 AI Features Both Windows 10 and Windows 11 now come with the Microsoft Copilot app (long live Cortana).
—PC Magazine, 2 June 2025
Before Prevost was announced as the next pope, marching bands and chants of long live the pope filled the roads to the Vatican, Sherlock tells Up First.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 May 2025
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“Long live.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20live. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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