enlivened

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After spending the last decade writing about his life and childhood, writing about what’s happening right now has clearly enlivened Bono’s storytelling and songwriting abilities.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

Henry's "very gregarious" nature enlivened the darker days of last winter in the workshop.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

He enlivened concrete, illuminated chain link, made cardboard fluid.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Whereas many of his other urban landscapes, filled with stick figures, are enlivened by a white background, this one is not.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Killjoy style manuals tell writers to avoid alliteration, but good prose is enlivened with moments of poetry, like this line with its pleasing meter and its impish pairing of marital and medical.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker