enliven

Example Sentences

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Three other artists, now well-known, enliven these early years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

The ride’s namesake song plays give and take with “Jingle Bells” and seasonal adornments adorably enliven the leisurely boat ride with even more cheer.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

His impact was almost instant, first going past the outside edge of Jaiswal to enliven the crowd.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

And for me, one of my secret weapons — just a dash of Hood cream is going to really enrich or enliven any dish that you're making.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2024

The communication of intimacy passes through the word to enliven its sound.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez