aliveness

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Villarreal: Did you feel an aliveness in dancing that you don’t feel in writing, or?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

But, in essence, what audiences relate to the most is this loose sense of aliveness, that things can go wrong or be brilliant or beautiful.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2023

Woodward is a young ballerina whose abandon gives a story ballet like “Beauty” not just care and aliveness, but a kind of modern soul.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023

As Dragonwagon writes in the new edition, “A cookbook — if people actually make its recipes — has transcendent, earthy aliveness, a sacramental connective tissue that crisscrosses linear time as, I believe, nothing else does.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2023

There was a tension in the wood, a sense of aliveness and secrecy.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill