come to life
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The conceit of “City Island: USA!” is that the landmarks themselves come to life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Other humanoid robots come to life and show off their kung-fu or funky dance moves.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Hearing it will help the dress come to life.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
It could have come to life as a lesser kind of Ferrari, a diminished derivative of one of the company’s mainline GT cars, with a turbocharged V8 under the hood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Farid followed him, as soundless as his own shadow come to life.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
![]()