Sentence examples for activated the space from inspiring English sources

The controlled, animal movements of the dancers "activated" the space like children with permission to run amok, climbing monuments, scaling walls, and doing some actual living in buildings that were, after all, once meant to be a home.

"I was hoping I remembered the volume and condition of the gallery right, so that the work activates the space rather than occupies it".

His goal, he told me, was to "activate the space in between the pictures" and "leave room" for viewers to make their own associations.

"Its edges will be lined with homes, shops, cafes, leisure venues and other attractions to draw people in and activate the space".

"We believe it would activate the space, which sad to say is occasionally dominated by people with various antisocial habits -- drug users and drinkers -- who filter into the park," said Adrian Benepe, the parks commissioner.

In her absence, viewers themselves activate the space, their footsteps picked up by contact microphones nestled in steel mixing bowls set up to collect melting half moons of ice suspended in nets of shoelaces.

"I'm hoping to really activate the space and give people a place they can feel they can take some ownership of," Wood said.

For example, when Adam Neumann, the founder of WeWork, brings investors to see WeWork offices, he reportedly calls ahead to tell staff to "activate the space".

For all their windows, Hoey explains, there is always a mannequin wearing an important look and activating the space with an action.

A reflection in a surreptitiously inserted mirror, glimpsed from the corner of your eye, will suddenly activate the space between painting and chair, or the layering of slats might echo a painting's sequence of rectangles.

One such action consists simply of automatically activating the space saving option.