jazz up
Example Sentences
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In jazzing up the tale for the screen, Rogers sands down the somberness — Baltese is all fuzzy blues and pinks, with nary a trace of postwar grit — while turning up the silliness for gimmicky thrills.
From New York Times
Chicago's 9-8 win over the Yankees in the "Field of Dreams" game in Iowa was just what baseball needed to jazz up the dog days of August.
From Fox News
He even made two closing putts totaling 42 feet and sure to jazz up the rest of his life with merriment.
From Washington Post
I/O is normally held outdoors near Google’s Silicon Valley headquarters, with thousands of software developers from major companies to startups attending to learn about new programming options to jazz up their apps.
From Reuters
Kirsten Frits, a reader from Seattle, Wash., suggested revisiting those elementary school skills by using colorful newspaper pages to make oversized chains that can jazz up any potted plant.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.