liven up
Example Sentences
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He has vowed to liven up proceedings, saying during a hustings event that chamber business had become "dull".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Muslims liven up their iftar spreads with their own local delicacies.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024
A bright-green melange of parsley, garlic, white vinegar, oregano and red pepper flakes, few sazones liven up meaty fish, charred beef or game birds quite like chimichurri.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2023
Tasked with maintaining a festive atmosphere at Dodger Stadium, Vassegh did what people often do to liven up crowds: He stated an opinion that he knew was shared by virtually the entire audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2023
They did a great deal to liven up the atmosphere of the lab, where experiments usually lasted several months to years.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
