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Example sentences for: animates

How can you use “animates” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The picture that animates Richard's third reply is "side by side" networks.
When master ironists feel the need to disparage, non-ironically, the very instinct that animates them, you know that we've all traveled too far down the path toward neurotic self-negation.
Finally, the simplistic view of politics that animates the IRA fits neatly with the conventional narrative structures that Hollywood adores.
This matters because the critique of consumerism that animates The Target Shoots First is often accompanied by a critique of Fast Company- , Tom Peters-style ideas about work that dismisses these ideas as covers for corporate power.