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
"Now it's like he's actually come to life to haunt me."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Challenged with creating movements that speak to character and story, layering a bold, physical narrative over a written one, this season’s Emmy-nominated choreographers made mesmerizing scenes come to life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 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 is here that the stilted mannequins of my initial acquaintance begin to yawn and stretch and come to life.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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