animate
Example Sentences
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He emerged with twins whose distinct qualities animate an awards-worthy dual performance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Such outcomes would not resolve the broader debates that animate these cases.
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026
Your avatar buddy is housed in a little jar with an LED projection system to display and animate it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
The “richest body of historically specific written evidence” concerning fears of the animate dead in the Middle Ages comes from 12th-century England.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
“Absolutely incredible. So—how does it work? Will all the images be this detailed? This colorful? Are you some kind of prodigy, destined to animate award-winning films for Disney?”
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.