bring (something) to life

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: to make (something) very interesting, appealing, or exciting

She brings history to life with her books.

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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 In addition to taking viewers back to the Two Rivers, the upcoming season will bring to life fan-favorite cities, never before seen on-screen, including Tanchico and Rhuidean. —

Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2024 The company has partnered with national real estate firm Thrive Living to bring to life a store with 800 apartment units on top. —

Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bring (something) to life

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