enliven
Example Sentences
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Literature is enlivened as a result, and so, too, is our appreciation of it.
Henry's "very gregarious" nature enlivened the darker days of last winter in the workshop.
From BBC
Praising Mr. Corden, our critic said “he enlivens an already lively evening by giving us a peerless example of the fine art of comic acting.”
He enlivened concrete, illuminated chain link, made cardboard fluid.
From Los Angeles Times
A complex cider with enough of a tart kick to enliven any cocktail hour.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
