reanimate
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One of the pleasures here is witnessing both actors reanimate the rhythms of a long-ago conversation, their text absent the typical tidiness of a screenplay and instead an interwoven network of inflection, attitude, allusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
The flowers seemed to reanimate in the candlelight, blooming and dying with each flicker.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2025
This touring production has been brought in to reanimate the Taper during its programming hiatus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
The exhibition endeavors to reanimate these artworks by re-awakening their sensory capacities.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 8, 2023
Hazel didn’t think it was so impressive compared to the powers of a guy who could reanimate skeletons and bring people back from the dead, but it felt good to surprise him for a change.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
However, NME wrote in a four-star review of the film that Ortega "reanimates" the undead classic and applauds her performance as a the "sharp, disenchanted daughter".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024
Also, surreal ways of visualizing Victorian Europe through the eyes of Bella Baxter, Stone’s pregnant suicide whom a mad scientist reanimates with her infant’s brain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2024
Plant biologists report that a species of tree fern found only in Panama reanimates its own dead leaf fronds, converting them into root structures that feed the mother plant.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 29, 2024
Her revelatory, flawless reading of the challenging 1922 novel “Jacob’s Room” reanimates Woolf’s mercurial stream-of-consciousness prose, revealing her genius in ways perhaps lost on the casual reader, but conveyed through Stevenson’s painstakingly realized performance.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
The life-renewing power of spring which reanimates the trees and the plants, seemed to extend its influence over human life.
From On the Heights A Novel by Berthold Auerbach
How could they not be a little worried to be facing a reanimated zombie team that blitzed 56-win Boston?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
But then, the agency people unveiled their big idea: to create a campaign centered around reanimated digital avatars of our dead loved ones.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026
When a formerly dead, telekinetic fish named Flippy is reanimated, cop and cat reluctantly team up to fight their common foe and save Ohkay City.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2025
Stone picked up her second career Bafta, recognised for playing a British woman who is reanimated after being given the brain of a baby in steampunk fantasy Poor Things.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2024
It was possible, and sometimes she thought it probable, that his affection might be reanimated, and the influence of his friends successfully combated by the more natural influence of Jane’s attractions.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Using a range of technologies such as X-rays, artificial intelligence, video animation and soundscapes, the curators are reanimating garments that will never be worn again.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2024
"We're reanimating the heart, in some sense, and in a way that we can study and potentially treat its dysfunction," Roche says.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 8, 2023
The team of researchers from Russia, Germany and France said the biological risk of reanimating the viruses they studied was “totally negligible” due to the strains they targeted, mainly those capable of infecting amoeba microbes.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2022
But the idea of reanimating the dead hasn't.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2022
For five or six years past, it has not been your welfare nor even the welfare of science, that prevented me from reanimating you, it has been....
From The Man With The Broken Ear by Henry Holt
