alive with
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Nik Cohn’s “Corner Boy: Loiterings New and Old” is alive with mystery, intrigue and revelation.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
The 224-foot stunner makes its first return to England since its creation a millennium ago, still vibrantly alive with scenes from that nation’s 11th-century rebirth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
When Davies and his team gained access to the home, they found it was "absolutely alive" with the insects.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Ibiza’s Sublimotion has similar haute ambitions, pairing 12 diners together in a room that will come alive with otherworldly projections and performers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Tree-ear felt that the very air in the workspace under the eaves was alive with whispers and hisses of anxiety: the emissary would be returning very soon.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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