“Perhaps it is hardships and the thrill of risk that animate life most fully, and perhaps it is freedom that binds.”

“Upon hearing this, the bishop of Hereford, Gilbert Foliot, speculated that God must have given power to an evil angel to animate the dead corpse.”

“I bring you the refreshing draught of Hope, to animate your spirits and restore your strength!”

“Yet it is more than just a skin, attested by the generous proportions of the apartments and the way in which light animates the interiors.”

“Instead he animates his film with a hybrid of jazzily scored talking-head interviews and beautifully stylized narrative set pieces.”

“The mood of the broad masses is quite at odds with the creed of avarice and social reaction that animates the incoming government.”

“But it is not moral revulsion, let alone newsworthiness, that is animating the news media.”

“I don't know if I buy the idea that this is actually what's animating their foreign policy, though I think the fundamental distinction is sound.”

“Obeying no law, despotic authority was arbitrary, and its animating spirit was fear.”