alive with
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Amsterdam came alive with music, colour and celebration on Saturday, as thousands of people flocked to the canals to watch the city's annual Pride boat parade.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
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
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 air was alive with yellow wasps. We must have stepped on a wasps’ nest in a rotten branch as we walked.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
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