liven up
Example Sentences
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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
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
Eat: Candied orange peel and saffron liven up lamb with rice in this celebratory Afghan dish.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2023
Members often liven up the proceedings by shouting or standing when casting their vote.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2023
What traps have the Gamemakers hid den to liven up the slower moments?
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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