brighten
Example Sentences
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Cranberry sauce really brightens up a Sides-giving spread, and the sweet-tart flavor profile is completely different than any of our other side options.
From Salon
“The basis of both is you’re really just trying to understand another person and, ultimately, brighten up their day.”
From Los Angeles Times
However the picture in the service sector brightened, with morale improving once again.
From Barron's
“Music brightens my mom. She would sing no matter if she was on key or not.”
From Seattle Times
“From the glitz and glamour to the quiet moments behind the scenes, she was always there, a tiny ball of love, brightening up even the darkest of days,” Hilton continued on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times
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