alive with
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As such, the book serves as a buoyant yearbook for the Jazz Age and is alive with the slogans, social rituals, events and scandals that had so recently captivated America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Ben Royo kept the inning alive with a two-out single to left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
When they were younger, we did fireworks, BBQ, a summer night alive with fireflies and bullfrogs, all that stuff.
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
A millennium old and home to over 20 million people, Cairo is known for nights that come alive with traffic, noise and light.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
The building came alive with rushing men, shouting and asking questions, running for their horses or their wagons.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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