What does the phrasal verb “live by” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “live by“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
To live according to some creed, principles, beliefs, etc.
Example(s)
She is doing her best to live by her principles.
Even criminals have a code of ethics that they live by.
The community is trying to live by their faith?
Our company has its own work ethic that the employees live by.
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