How to Use breathe (new) life into in a Sentence

breathe (new) life into

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  • Each collection was to breathe new life into clothing donated by the public from the clothing drive done by the program in March.
    Essence, 17 June 2024
  • Could artificial intelligence breathe new life into the Surface name?
    Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 2 July 2024
  • Its decline has left the promenade’s landlords and city officials trying to counter years of stagnation, public safety concerns and fast-changing retail norms in an attempt to breathe new life into it.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024
  • But one of the best ways to breathe new life into your home is to start on the outside.
    Taylor Augustin, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2023
  • To be able to breathe life into my dream like this is a blessing.
    Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 24 July 2021
  • Dixon’s dreamlike melodies breathe life into the song’s hook, setting the tone for what’s to come.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 29 Sep. 2023
  • There are other songs to breathe life into on this record.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 8 Mar. 2022
  • Show up and breathe fire, breathe life into this program.
    Joseph Goodman, al, 29 Aug. 2023
  • There are plenty of easy ways to breathe new life into your space on a budget.
    Brigitt Earley, Good Housekeeping, 25 Sep. 2020
  • So to go back and breathe life into that world again would be no trivial matter.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • No matter what the drink’s origins, Cho’s TikTok post seemed to breathe new life into the frothy coffee.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2021
  • Or breathe new life into past-their-prime veggies by roasting them with a bit of olive oil, salt, and pepper.
    Leslie Goldman, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Repainting the entire house can be costly, but a fresh coat on the front door can breathe new life into the facade.
    Julian E.j. Sorapuru, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
  • And that will breathe life into not only your content, but your bottom line.
    John Hall, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022
  • In the lower bowl, the sea of orange floppy hats helped breathe life into the Orioles in the seventh inning and beyond.
    Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2022
  • As Sweeney demonstrated, the slides breathe life into any outfit.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2022
  • But those replacements did little to breathe life into the United States.
    Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 21 July 2021
  • Our favorite new young adult and kids' releases promise to breathe life into these slow, sticky dog days.
    Wired Staff, Wired, 15 June 2021
  • In a bold move, the Asatryan brothers decided to adopt a takeout model and breathe new life into their venture.
    Kyle Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Pharrell Williams is one of the latest figures who is being tapped to breathe life into a major fashion brand.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 19 Dec. 2023
  • If a second reading is approved at a future council meeting, Thomas will be on track to breathe new life into the area.
    Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Dec. 2021
  • New characters can, and should, breathe life into any revival.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Catfish's Kamie Crawford took over hosting duties in 2019, and helped breathe new life into the series.
    Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 May 2023
  • For years, Kanye West mined the genre as a sample-hungry producer, using Chicago house tracks to breathe life into his songs.
    Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Like the teachers’ relationship with their students, the tree only continues to grow and breathe new life into the school.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Apr. 2024
  • To spruce up your outdoor space, grab this vibrant bistro table set that’ll breathe life into any garden, deck, or patio.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 24 June 2023
  • The chain is also apparently planning to breathe new life into it.
    Andy Meek, BGR, 3 Apr. 2022
  • And sure, my draft might have needed work, or the producer was just doing what producers do, trying to breathe life into a project that had lost steam.
    Anonymous, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 May 2023
  • Organic elements breathe new life into a space that may have once felt stale or dated.
    Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Take it all down and put it all back up in different places—even different walls in the same room will breathe new life into your environment.
    House Beautiful, 20 Apr. 2023

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