vivid
Example Sentences
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As “Palestine ’36” eventually sacrifices focus on the many characters it has, one wishes Jacir had had the luxury of a classic epic’s standard third hour to build that complexity into a vivid resistance narrative.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Dreams, especially those that are vivid and immersive, may actually make sleep feel deeper and more restorative rather than interrupting it.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Thomas Broughton’s vivid text zeroes in on the last days of the hero Hercules, who returns victorious from war with a string of captives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Not enough to register as “salty,” just enough to make everything taste more vivid.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
A vivid example: the strangest jewel heists in history, the year before the Mona Lisa disappeared.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.