enliven
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Herzog said he wanted to tackle the Breuer in part because he believes architects should look to revamp existing historic buildings and enliven what already exists instead of striving to only create from scratch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
His impact was almost instant, first going past the outside edge of Jaiswal to enliven the crowd.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
And for me, one of my secret weapons — just a dash of Hood cream is going to really enrich or enliven any dish that you're making.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2024
And she has promoted new initiatives to repopulate empty storefronts and enliven the night life with markets and music festivals.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024
Aware of the architects’ increasing emphasis on size, Olmsted shortly before the meeting had written to Burnham suggesting ways to enliven the grounds.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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