Idiom
come to life
Meaning
To become alive, to be given life; to be brought into existence.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The old garden seems to come to life in the spring.”
“The quiet town really comes to life when the annual music festival begins each summer.”
“As the talented actor stepped onto the stage, the static character in the script seemed to come to life before the audience.”
Examples
simple
“The old garden seems to come to life in the spring.”
contextual
“The quiet town really comes to life when the annual music festival begins each summer.”
complex
“As the talented actor stepped onto the stage, the static character in the script seemed to come to life before the audience.”
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