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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Lily Tuck’s attempt to bring to life a victim of the Holocaust turns her into a prosecutor, not a novelist. Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2025 Since the first underwater photography began in 1856, technology has evolved to allow divers to take breathtaking images that bring to life this unique ecosystem. Samuel Sanders, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024 Called The Brando, the intimate retreat would bring to life the late actor’s vision of a low-impact, environmentally friendly, innovative paradise for travelers. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025 Utilizing the latest technologies, the parade will bring to life beloved characters from Peter Pan, Frozen, Encanto, and more. Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 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 30 Jan. 2025.

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