revivifying

Example Sentences

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In recent years, the academy has reversed a number of decisions aimed at revivifying the flagging show, including a much-maligned proposal to institute a “best popular film award.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2022

Anne Rice, meanwhile, was revivifying the Gothic horror tale with stories of vampires.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2021

The evening commences in the ground-floor bar with a revivifying drink and a snack: “Ham of the sea,” a server poetically announces a pungent slice of dried tuna loin.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2021

But the robustness of the entries as a whole was revivifying.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2020

But the store reached, that wonderfully revivifying hair of the tail, etc., partaken of, and a rapid change supervened.

From The Twins of Suffering Creek by Cullum, Ridgwell