ANIMATE in a Sentence
Learn ANIMATE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
324 example sentences for ANIMATE, such as:
1. We should treat animals kindly.
2. She is an expert in training animals.
3. Certain animals were regarded as sacred.
4. I despise anyone who is cruel to animals.
5. The dog lay so still it scarcely seemed animate.
2. She is an expert in training animals.
3. Certain animals were regarded as sacred.
4. I despise anyone who is cruel to animals.
5. The dog lay so still it scarcely seemed animate.
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Meanings and Examples of ANIMATE
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animate
a. belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
a. endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Promises were still more liberally distributed than money by this active agent; and, in fine, nothing was left undone that could determine the wavering, or animate the disheartened.
2 His duties would be established, but the wife who was to share, and animate, and reward those duties, might yet be unattainable.
3 An account of the concert was immediately claimed; and Anne's recollections of the concert were quite happy enough to animate her features and make her rejoice to talk of it.
4 Nearly a quarter of an hour had passed, disturbed only by the broken breathing of the sufferer, when moving figures began to animate the line between heath and sky.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 7 The Tragic Meeting of Two Old Friends
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 7 The Tragic Meeting of Two Old Friends
5 It's not appealing weakness like his, but sane strength that will animate the Gopher Prairies.
6 It was pressed upon me by every object within sight or hearing, animate or inanimate.
7 Noirtier, seeing Barrois in this pitiable condition, showed by his looks all the various emotions of sorrow and sympathy which can animate the heart of man.
8 Her sympathy was ours; her smile, her soft voice, the sweet glance of her celestial eyes, were ever there to bless and animate us.
9 Could you look, sir, into my heart, you would approve to the full the sentiments which animate me.
10 It was all that the girl could do to keep herself in the saddle, yet a slip would mean a terrible death under the hoofs of the unwieldy and terrified animals.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
11 Looking back he saw the old man and the young girl crouching over the blazing fire, while the three animals stood motionless in the back-ground.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
12 There was no living creature near the remains of the fire: animals, man, maiden, all were gone.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
13 Word had gone round during the day that old Major, the prize Middle White boar, had had a strange dream on the previous night and wished to communicate it to the other animals.
14 Before long the other animals began to arrive and make themselves comfortable after their different fashions.
15 Alone among the animals on the farm he never laughed.
Example Sentence: (114 in 8 pages)
1 The dog lay so still it scarcely seemed animate.
2 Shaffer's great gift lies in his ability to animate ideas theatrically.
3 Language has elevated humans above the other animals.
4 It was absolutely essential to separate crops from the areas that animals used as pasture.
5 Most people accept the proposition that we have a duty to protect endangered animals.
6 The howling of wild animals kept him awake night after night.
7 I despise anyone who is cruel to animals.
8 Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid.
9 If we continue to destroy the countryside many more animals will become extinct.
10 She is an expert in training animals.
11 We should treat animals kindly.
12 The explorers made a camp fire to keep off wild animals.
13 Certain animals were regarded as sacred.
14 Certain animals can feel vibrations in the sand.
15 Campaigners claim that the animals are not being kept in humane conditions.