Verb (used with object) : to revive old feuds. ,We revived him with artificial respiration. ,to revive a subject of discussion. ,to revive memories. From Dictionary.com.
She does deserve a nod for her work in reviving Lost. theTVaddict. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 EMMY Nominations | the TV addict] Reference
Just reviving from the addled and corrupted condition in which the. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Letters of William James II] Reference
Clara opened her eyes at length, but in reviving to life also returned to grief. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Hand] Reference
It can be said that Orwell was instrumental in reviving the genre of the essay in English. From Wordnik.com. [Orwell: The Authorized Biography (review)] Reference
Since they represent the public sector, they are not that interested in reviving the market economy. From Wordnik.com. [France's Perpetual Revolution] Reference
He got it for his work in reviving and developing the biological science of animal behavior: ethology. From Wordnik.com. [The Tinbergen Brothers] Reference
I cannot thank you enough Ladia Lydia for again reviving our sence of what is right and good in this world. From Wordnik.com. [Music Of Your Life] Reference
One of its former owners, Allen W. Lloyd, was instrumental in reviving Jocotepec's traditional sarape industry. From Wordnik.com. [A day in Jocotepec] Reference
One of the best bits of the Victorian era that steampunk has gently been reviving is the manners and the politeness. From Wordnik.com. [TeeMorris.com » Blog Archive » GUEST BLOGPOST: In Which a Delivishly Clever Archeologist Writes with a Most Scandalous Flair!] Reference
They saw potential in reviving a technology used a century ago at the dawn of the auto age, then soon abandoned for cars. From Wordnik.com. [AC Propulsion has been electrifying cars for decades] Reference
Interest in reviving and expanding the usage of ethanol in cars today has grown, in part, because of its perceived climate benefit. From Wordnik.com. [Biofuels Part I: Corn Ethanol Isn’t the Solution] Reference
As you will see from their website, they specialise in reviving British films that are so obscure that even I have never heard of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of Merrill and James Robertson Justice] Reference
This project has been helpful in reviving the economy and building economic institutions in Jenin and improving realities on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Wonk Room » Comprehensive Approach Builds on Existing Efforts Towards Two-State Solution] Reference
I believe that it might be useful in reviving the term, perhaps as you suggest as a stalking horse in divesting the Federal Government of its enormous power. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Post-War Devastation] Reference
In the AP interview, he said he has no interest in reviving the program and instead would focus on alternative sentencing programs to reduce the prison population. From Wordnik.com. [Illinois Governor Pat Quinn Provides Vague Ideas On Closing Budget Gap In Interview] Reference
She made her name reviving brands such as Kool-Aid, the soft-drink concentrate, and spotting acquisitions such as the distribution deal for Capri Sun, a sweetened fruit juice. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
The City of Ottawa says it supports the idea of reviving its "safety village". From Wordnik.com. [CBC | Top Stories News] Reference
In Connecticut, the idea of reviving long-dormant commuter service between New Haven. From Wordnik.com. [Business - BostonHerald.com] Reference
Kemsley said: Three years ago, when I first had the idea of reviving The New York Cosmos. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
We're talking about a theme park, not necessarily the idea of reviving an extinct species. From Wordnik.com. [phpBB.com]
If they’re not really interested in reviving it either, it can be scrapped pretty easily. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » How to “Kill the Bill”] Reference
The conference ended a few years ago, although he is entertaining the notion of reviving it. From Wordnik.com. [greatfallstribune.com - Local News] Reference
Ram Bhat, from the 1987 batch, came up with the idea of reviving the old days in a 40-minute poetry class. From Wordnik.com. [GotPoetry.com News] Reference
He says the idea of reviving the World Trade Center within the Wikitude World Browser 3D was a personal one. From Wordnik.com. [Twin Towers Re-appear Via Augmented Reality iPhone app] Reference
The Philippine Climate Watch Alliance (PCWA) meanwhile contested the idea of reviving the plant to address climate change. From Wordnik.com. [PinoyPress] Reference
If Henry seriously contemplated the idea of reviving old claims to the French crown, he could have adopted no worse policy. From Wordnik.com. [England under the Tudors] Reference
She sat down slowly on the arm of the couch, Samuel Lockwood's call reviving a question Mitchell Reece had asked yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress of Justice]
In those early days the idea of reviving the "victory garden" concept of WWII became an idea whose time had come … again. From Wordnik.com. [Stop The ACLU] Reference
Feinstein said in an interview Friday that she was exploring the idea of reviving a law to limit the size of ammunition clips. From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
While Tokyopop seems to be rescuing Suppli, I don’t know if they’re interested in reviving the episodic series about an embalmer. From Wordnik.com. [License request day: Rescues] Reference
Having come up with the idea of reviving Dan Dare, a guy who owned the rights to Dan Dare at the time, Paul Da Savery, got interested. From Wordnik.com. [28 Days of 2000 AD #1.1: Pat Mills Unplugged] Reference
Some say it was this letter which first inspired Tilak with the idea of reviving Shivaji's memory and converting it into a living force. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Unrest] Reference
Thanks for your work in reviving the "old paths". From Wordnik.com. [Living the Slow Life] Reference
They might succeed in reviving great characthers. From Wordnik.com. ['Heroes' recap: Characters make progress on a show that refuses to | EW.com] Reference
The most remarkable, and the focus of tonight's BBC Four programme, was "reviving". From Wordnik.com. [Documentary on Thomas de Cantilupe, Bishop of Hereford] Reference
6. ye shall know that I am the Lord -- by the actual proof of My divinity which I will give in reviving Israel. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
"You have duly performed miracles, such as reviving dead persons and so on --". From Wordnik.com. [Figures of Earth] Reference
Enthusiasts beg us to make the experiment of 'reviving' these old plays in their old surroundings. From Wordnik.com. [From a Cornish Window A New Edition] Reference
Some of them needed "reviving" themselves, in quite another sense, before they got clear out of it. From Wordnik.com. [Novel Notes] Reference
He had only been playing sick to dodge the draft, however, suddenly "reviving" when the war is proclaimed over. From Wordnik.com. [Variety.com]
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