liven up
Example Sentences
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Pecans add crunch and texture to soups, walnuts liven up pasta dishes and Marcona almonds bring a buttery, salty note to verdant salads.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2025
Some people even threw in extra theatrics and party favors to liven up their pitch.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024
Yang Hyun-Jun, who also helped liven up Celtic from the bench, then teed up Palma for the simplest of finishes.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2024
And indeed, a brand-new paint job can liven up your home, improve curb appeal and generally upgrade your look at a fraction of the cost of other significant visual improvements.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2023
“Some would say they liven up a party too much.”
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
