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Subjective viewpoints, even if they’re not the artist’s, enliven global dialogue.
In the galleries: An intimate panorama of video art’s variety and breadth|Mark Jenkins|June 25, 2021|Washington Post
It’s the kind of scene that can both enliven a movie and live beyond it, and it’s just one small example of what McCarthy can do.
Even the Subpar Superhero Comedy Thunder Force Can't Fully Extinguish Melissa McCarthy's Gifts|Stephanie Zacharek|April 9, 2021|Time
Not only does it allow them to expand the scale of targeted audiences they can reach, it enlivens their first-party data with fresh information, she said.
Google’s tracking changes could be painful for marketers forced to break their retargeting and lookalike addictions|Kate Kaye|March 16, 2021|Digiday
All players need to understand the game within the game better, shed their naivete sooner and garner confidence through realizing that their talent enlivens these sports.
The difference between a plantation and college sports: A plantation didn’t pretend|Jerry Brewer|March 12, 2021|Washington Post

Despite their grim predicament, many protesters wore colorful costumes and enlivened the streets with dance and music, bringing reverberations of hope.
Myanmar's Pro-Democracy Protests Are Giving a Voice to LGBTQ+ People|Emily Fishbein|March 5, 2021|Time
A group of New York chefs show The Daily Beast how to enliven, or wholly recast, holiday table staples.
Thanksgiving Favorites, With a Twist|Sara Sayed, The Daily Beast Video|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Liesl Schillinger calls for the return of big-screen romance and wit to enliven the season.
Whatever Happened to Great Holiday Films?|Liesl Schillinger|December 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Personally, I hope Giuliani does run for president, if only to enliven a rather dull summer.
Giuliani Tests the Waters in New Hampshire|Matt Latimer|July 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST
All these actions can add a synergistic spark to enliven your kisses.
10 Rules for a Great Valentine's Day Kiss|William Cane|February 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Retailers who embrace digital technology can harness information to redefine and re-enliven the in-store shopping experience.
Retail's Brave New World|Prith Banerjee|December 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The dinner was quiet and uninteresting, save for the cheerful efforts of Arobin to enliven things.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
I have, therefore, thought it expedient to enliven with paintings the whole habitation of the saint.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow
He looked at her with a grave smile, which did not enliven his thoughtful eyes, but gave an inexpressible sweetness to his face.
Ruth|Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Birds and flowers do much to enliven the dusky house-windows of the London streets, and both are attended to with great care.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878|Various
While he was in Paris, an incident occured, the recollection of which has served to enliven many a social occasion.
The Bay State Monthly, Vol. II, No. 6, March, 1885|Various

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enliven

/ (ɪnˈlaɪvən) /

verb (tr)

to make active, vivacious, or spirited; invigorate

to make cheerful or bright; gladden or brighten

Derived forms of enliven

enlivener, nounenlivening, adjectiveenlivenment, noun

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