look alive

Example Sentences

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“Stop gaping like an idiot and look alive,” she whispered as Callaway excitedly motioned a small group of kids over from where they’d been sitting around a table eating breakfast.

From Literature

“You can get the perfect body pose, but if the eyes aren’t sitting well or don’t carry any emotion, then the animal will never look alive.”

From Los Angeles Times

The president must be animated — look alive! — but even more, his message must be animating for voters.

From Los Angeles Times

“Don’t take it all off. He needs to look alive.”

From Literature

But the looks were on a dummy M3gan, and she didn’t look alive.

From New York Times