Example Sentences

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And yet, it’s not as if every film from Godzilla’s home country has imbued the monster with gravity while all American productions go for spectacle over feeling.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024

“She has imbued the story with a lyricism and a fairy tale quality that’s so beautiful.”

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2022

It’s the same issue that has imbued both Washington’s and Mr. Biden’s relationship with the Eastern European country for nearly a decade.

From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2021

Alex Jacobs, for one, survived a personal apocalypse last year, which has imbued him with what is best described as inspirational yolo energy.

From The Verge • Jun. 30, 2021

Their agricultural system has imbued them with a prejudice against cattle, which break down their weak fences, and trample and destroy the yams and plantains.

From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Thomson, Basil