come to life
Example Sentences
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"I've dreamed myself into a corner and I still have so many things I want to achieve, so I'm gonna keep on working as long as I can to see everything come to life."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Inside a San Fernando workshop, Samuel McBride makes movie monsters come to life for the camera.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
His portrayal of a paleontologist suddenly discovering that the creatures he’s studied in rock and bone have come to life is just masterful.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
It’s remarkable to see this sentiment come to life in the film, as Byrd carefully monitors Shelly and engages him in his memories.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
The sail had come to life again, billowing, emptying, then billowing again, the red stripes on the canvas wriggling like snakes.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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