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alive with

Idioms  
  1. Teeming with, full of, as in After the annual stocking, the pond was alive with trout. [Late 1700s]


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But Vermeer’s symbol-free whitewash is alive with light in the space between the wall and his eye.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

In the minutes that followed, his team-mates, manager and family watched on, worrying whether he was still alive, with him receiving oxygen on the pitch.

From BBC Jun. 12, 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

Case in point: the featherweight quilted Celestia jacket with a highly reflective shell that, according to the designer, “comes alive with motion.”

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

The shore came gradually alive with seals, seagulls, and eagles, but no bears.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen

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