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vb. (present participle of come to life English)
Usage examples of "coming to life".
It was as if a fantastic illustration were coming to life, and she was the only real-life character left in the story, a contemporary Alice with designer jeans and turquoise earrings, who had been set to wander through a golden fairytale.
Tiala led Byrne to a small, empty room in, the back of the building, and, despite his attempts' to maintain control of his emotions, Byrne found that the crudest of sexual desires were coming to life in his mind and body.
Within seconds, though, he felt the familiar thrum of engines coming to life, and within half a minute they had built up enough power to lift off the ground.
The hour was one strike past sundown and the quarter was coming to life.
It seemed to her as though a lay figure of a man were coming to life.
Do you dream of her useless legs coming to life and wrapping around you in the night?