bring (something) to life

idiom

: to make (something) very interesting, appealing, or exciting
She brings history to life with her books.

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Irish dancers and musicians bring to life the magic of Christmas. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 10 Nov. 2024 Dress in double denim with bare skin as an accessory, Dsquared2 said models Lydia Waldrop, Ondrej Mokos and Freddie Brosnan bring to life a sense of intimacy and comfortable confidence to the campaign. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2024 Erivo, 37, and Grande, 31, bring to life the characters first made famous on The Great White Way in 2003, with Idina Menzel as the original Elphaba and Kristin Chenoweth as the original Glinda. Jen Juneau, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024 Historian Tiya Miles uses archival records to bring to life this incredible true story, tracing the history of this heirloom and of these women’s lives through generations. Christine Pride, SELF, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bring (something) to life 

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“Bring (something) to life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20%28something%29%20to%20life. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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