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bringing again into activity and prominence
the Gothic revival in architecture
a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
the revival of trade
How To Use revivification In A Sentence
- Greening have irreplaceable function in the urban compound ecosystem and factors of the ecosystem revivification function.
- Maybe the nation really has put Vietnam behind it, despite the current attempts at revivification.
- And, as with Thomas Nozkowski's deft, eccentric revivifications of modernist composition, Root's paintings are, in regard to their progenitors, simultaneously affectionate and irreverent.
- This process is called revivification, and it is repeated until the accumulation of sulphur in the oxide is so great (45 to 55 per cent.) that it can be profitably sold to the vitriol maker. Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887
- That is, Brecht's late enterprise entails the non-parodic revivification of an ostensibly passé, auratic, "lyric-aesthetic" poetics, a revivification Brecht in part accomplishes by returning to the Shelleyan-Baudelairean imperative that lyric critically reimagine itself. Intervention & Commitment Forever!: Shelley in 1819, Shelley in Brecht, Shelley in Adorno, Shelley in Benjamin
- But the transference of the shirt worn by the effigy of Death to the tree clearly indicates that the tree is a kind of revivification, in a new form, of the destroyed effigy. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
- Any revivification of active citizenship in Australia and elsewhere depends at least partly on the provision of the actual public infrastructure necessary for its realisation.
- My favorite book by Canetti is “Kafka’s Other Trial” – Kafka’s Letters to Felice B. Canetti sees that writers are responsible of the preservation, revivification, and invention of the life-sustaining myths and their meaning. Brave Old World
- I mean, running with this disease metaphor, a doctor, while tending to my rotting corpse, would give my family closure, tell them that my application lacked passion or something, so the next time, following miraculous revivification, I would understand how not to die. This year's tuition fee hike has made getting to university a lottery for people like me
- But it very much is a revivification that needs to occur and the work that needs doing is in fact archimedean level work. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...