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"live wire" Definitions
  1. an energetic, keenly alert person.

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Orange soda is naturally gregarious, and Live Wire is even louder.
The problem, elected officials soon learned, was a political live wire.
Carter climbed an electrical tower and ended up touching a live wire.
"I thought I had stepped on a live wire," she recalled recently.
Live Wire does its job simply, and it does its job well.
To them, the recount was a sort of real-world, live-wire experiment.
Tommy, played with live-wire magnetism by Mr. Spector, offers the usual excuses.
Brooks was a live-wire Louisianan who threw himself into selling his songs.
It's dense, sweaty, overdriven, bristling and unkempt, full of live-wire loose ends.
He'd alter his stance, adjust his posture, stretch his live-wire grin even wider.
By comparison to the rest of the performers, she was a live-wire dissenter.
But I tell you, Bernie Sanders, he's a live wire, him and Elizabeth Warren.
He was a live-wire gay kid: a talker, a reader, a looker, a dancer.
It worked: Vinaite's Halley is the live wire that pulses through the core of the film.
So (spoiler) stepping in a puddle of blood connected to a live wire can be fatal.
The 20143 was a live wire, vibrant with the flavors of dark red fruit and minerals.
"They said she had accidentally touched a live wire," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone.
In 2013, Shell awarded Capture Mobility the Live Wire award, and more recently, the Shell Let's Go Trade award.
"The Matrix is there to mess you up," Rahsaan Smith, a live wire of a 13-year-old, pipes in.
Code Red and Live Wire, as great as they are, have their roots in familiar flavors outside the Dew world.
A live wire from the start, he conformed to another, more accurate professional stereotype, namely, that economists are know-it-alls.
He needs room to be a live wire, and The Mummy very quickly strands him in a plot cul de sac.
The dialogue is largely improvised, which on other shows can be deflating, but here lends a live-wire, almost antic energy.
So that's something that a lot of people have commented on as a live-wire debate in terms of Texas standards.
The only guarantee is that it will offer the kind of live-wire surprises that classical music could use more of.
Her "canny, live-wire, deeply sympathetic performance" proves she's a "major actress," Variety's critic wrote in a rave review for the movie.
BEN RATLIFF Nels Cline, the excellent lead guitarist in Wilco, maintains another life as an improviser, usually in live-wire experimental settings.
A live-wire performer, she has a sly, teasing sensibility that has always been far too off-kilter to be blandly relatable.
Onstage, Cage the Elephant has proudly maintained rock's men-will-be-boys tradition; Shultz is a live wire exulting in the moment.
When you think about the racism debate in America Zhao isn't clutching at a wedge issue, he's tapping into a live wire.
The live-wire acidity of the Madeira cut through the fat and richness of the beef, while its slight sweetness melded perfectly.
It was that chemical reaction that always made him unpredictable, a live-wire who was as ferocious as he was playful and irreverent.
Most recently, the Camp Fire killed 85 people in Paradise, California, when a live wire broke loose from one of the company's towers.
Phoenix's live-wire work alone makes "Joker" an intriguing film, if one that has been conspicuously overpraised amid the irrational exuberance of film festivals.
When not in live-wire performance mode, Mr. Morton transmits a stirring feel for Gregory's growing sense of responsibility to his fellow black Americans.
Ms. Levitt is a live wire who, while perhaps not as famous as the celebrities she has captured on film, is just as charismatic.
But a bullet-riddled electricity pole in the middle of one field fell over on May 31 and the live wire sparked a fire.
He's skinny with an unruly crop of hair, a single earring dangling from his left ear, and is live wire whose optimism is infectious.
Steve had a luxuriance of gray hair and an impish sense of humor that, like a live wire at the family gate, sometimes ran cruel.
Abalone was quickly grilled, sliced and sent back to its shell with dashi, briny threads of sea bean and a live-wire dab of yuzukosho.
Even when Mr. Babcock is in full self-defeating narrative mode, the rest of the band girds him with live-wire energy and breathless tempo.
Pasek was electrocuted by a live wire in floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey while trying to check on his sister's trapped cat, D'Artagnan, according to his family.
That's a political live wire right now, even if the decision to do it was strictly based on helping a large population frustrated by outdated digital tools.
Lopez avoids earnest talk about the joke, though he told Live Wire Radio in 2014 that he liked to goof off before games to ease his nerves.
In its many flavors—from LIVE WIRE to PITCH BLACK—the Dew can be unruly, it can be vicious, it can be loving, it can be pleasuring.
Serbia has become a live wire of contradictions running through Mr. Vucic, a former information minister for the strongman Slobodan Milosevic who rebranded himself as a moderate.
I thought the cluing for the passage was of moderate difficulty and solved pretty smoothly after hazarding DICK TRACY, LIVE WIRE and NAOMI OSAKA all at once.
Even here, from the comfort of my home where I have spent the week covering E3 in various capacities, it feels like a live wire, hot and electric.
The qualities that Mars and Aries possess, respectively, are working in tandem in your chart to make you a live wire, probably what some might call hot-headed.
But when the water was released from the reservoir, the power wasn't shut off, and Andrew's ankle touched a live wire in the water, according to his family.
"We have to be realistic about the electrified rail, the live wire of American extraterritoriality and how (it) can serve as a deterrent to business," Johnson told reporters.
As the events of this most recent meeting of the DNC showed, questions of race and identity are still very much a live wire in intra-party disagreement.
The phone had come to feel too powerful: "It's like a live wire that you're holding in your mouth, and it goes directly to your brain," she said.
There's a static charge in the air, the kind that only comes from the live-wire combination of nerves and excitement that hits right before a big performance.
He was a live wire then, sassing me about the hard time I was giving him about the rough road AOL has had as a Time Warner property.
I confess that my heart did a little lurch, wondering if the child was dead, but then I remembered that, even alive, Marigold is not exactly a live wire.
When I wanted Steve-O to destroy something, I would put on Mötley Crüe's "Live Wire" or "Shout at the Devil" and it would get him going right away.
A live wire broke from the line, called the Caribou-Palermo, in November 2222 and ignited the Camp Fire, which killed 227 people and destroyed the town of Paradise.
In the staid world of academic Yiddishists, Eddy Portnoy is a live wire, a funny guy, a mischief-maker, what they used to call in the Catskills, a tummler.
Our current president is a live wire, so it's only a matter of time before he's tweeting about how a particular plot point is causing the moral decline of America.
And last fall, as Harris's condition deteriorated, Brosnan shot Live Wire, an action thriller—expected to be released this August—that casts him as an FBI agent who defuses bombs.
But all weekend, you got the sense that the good stuff was happening onstage — not much of the music's live-wire energy was penetrating the audience or getting passed around.
This Mr. Savir, played by Michael Aronov, is bearded and svelte, a live wire in a purple shirt who hops on the furniture spewing obscenities every second or third sentence.
Kit's transformation from live wire to recluse — and her slow emergence from seclusion — is the novel's primary story, but it's hardly the only one, and perhaps not even the most successful.
Graham didn't know a whole lot about trains, but he did know that trains like 188 ran on electric currents — the last thing anyone needed was to run into a live wire.
Michael Pruitt, 20, was helping his step-father on a job at a Detroit area home on April 30 when the metal ladder he was carrying hit a live wire and electrocuted him.
Yet as conservatives threaten our reproductive freedom in state after state, many Democrats are treating abortion like a live wire; a "single issue"; necessary, but something to be avoided and definitely not discussed.
The first performer was Jan Damm, a man with wavy hair, a live-wire grin and a talent for the rola bola, a contraption involving a board placed atop a couple of cylinders.
British foreign minister Boris Johnson, for instance, said governments had to be realistic about "the electrified rail, the live wire of American extra-territoriality and how (it) can serve as a deterrent to business".
A 25-year-old Houston man died Tuesday after he was electrocuted by a live wire in floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey while trying to check on his sister's trapped cat, according to his family.
A tiny collage by the live-wire San Francisco artist Jerome Caja (1958-95) is another: titled "Shroud of Curad," it's composed of a blood-and-eyeliner-stained bandage encased in a fancy frame.
I was already super excited to see sludge/crust trio Body Void play at Live Wire the day after the Fourth of July (it felt fitting, given their crushing sound and anti-oppressive politics).
She was a live wire in Mary Bronstein's "Yeast" and enchanting in Whit Stillman's "Damsels in Distress" and a little out of place in Pablo Larraín's "Jackie," where all she did was stand around.
David, his "Lobster" character, was doughy, inward, guileless and desperately lonely, all of which felt especially poignant coming from a live wire like Mr. Farrell, who said he felt great liberation in being so contained.
Most of the "Angels" archetypes remain intact: The central trio is composed of clever scientist Elena (Naomi Scott, fresh from the live-action "Aladdin"), former MI-6 agent Jane (Ella Balinska) and wisecracking live-wire Sabina (Kristen Stewart).
Hang in there for some of the truly inventive fight scenes, and for the performances of Ruth Negga as the live-wire Tulip and Dominic Cooper as the chaplain with strange powers who gives the series its title.
Brightly lit and anchored by Mr. Stevens's infectious, live-wire performance, the film, directed by Bharat Nalluri ("Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day"), nevertheless proceeds like a television holiday special, designed to distract children while winking at their parents.
Meanwhile, live wire Missy (whom Slate voices like she's constantly gushing through a mouth of marbles) bounces between her competing emotions as if she simply has way too much sparking energy for her body to contain — which, of course, she does.
In December 2018, the utility informed regulators that it was investigating whether the devastating wildfire that burnt 97,000 acres near the Malibu coast may have been caused by contact between a wire that provides pole support and a live wire.
It's a live-wire comedy with a social conscience, a commentary on race, labor, and American capitalism that veers in so many directions that it's best to just strap in and let it take you where it wants you to go.
The same live-wire athleticism and fearless ferocity that would make him a legend on the court—and, as of Friday's induction in Springfield, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame—made him a force on the gridiron, too.
Fans of this popular series, which has been on hiatus for five years (since the publication of "Live Wire"), know the drill: You grab the plot thread and hang on for dear life while Coben yanks it into a noose.
As a mole inside the terrorist group, Captain Sudani foiled dozens of planned attacks in the Iraqi capital and provided his Iraqi commanders and the American-led coalition fighting the group a live wire into the senior ranks of the organization.
The better one is by Kaari Upson, a live wire of an artist from Los Angeles, whose sculptures and videos share some of Rama's themes: bodies in extreme states, family inheritances and the insights that can come from lifelong obsessions.
"The White pill [a reference to persuasive pro-white propaganda] is in the comments section of the Breitbart Charlottesville ***Live Wire*** article," the Dank One wrote to a fellow Disqus user by the name of Anime Nazi Troll 3000 on Aug. 13.
But then she had always sprung surprises, bewitching a billion people as the shy girl from Sivakasi who, like the town's famous firecrackers, could go from silent doll to live wire in the split second it took for the cameras to roll.
We've even included reoccurring cast members like Carol Potter and James Eckhouse as the loving parents Jim and Cindy Walsh ... to show staples like Peach Pit owner Nat Bussichio played by Joe E. Tata and live-wire Emily Valentine played by Christine Elise.
Arts | Connecticut Adoption and its emotional complexities, heightened by the issue of race and the weight of history, are the themes running like a live wire through Tanya Barfield's play "The Call," which is having its New England premiere at TheaterWorks in Hartford.
Played by Michael Keaton in full live-wire mode, Vandevere is a stereotypical Richie Rich screen villain with a shadowy lair; dark designs; a wolfish smile; and a silky, possibly fatal femme, Colette (Eva Green, who adds some steel filament to a bauble).
Ms. Cassity hails from Oklahoma, a fact that might seem like a surprise for a decidedly New York-based jazz musician — until you hear her braying, live-wire sound on the alto saxophone, and you consider the heritage of her home state.
Kevin, now dead, can still picture his accident, replaying it over and over in his mind like a broken record — his body unable to move; glued to the live wire he touched while showering as his flesh and bones roasted like a chicken for hours.
His sculptures started out clearly enough as polite, wheel-thrown vessels but evolved into nervy and transgressive abstract paintings, looming behemoths fired in industrial-size kilns, precarious assemblages and live-wire performances (no ritual immolation but lots of smashing and dropping of plates and vases).
There's live-wire receiver Dede Westbrook, for one, and a running game that could find a way through the Hoover Dam if given an hour, but there's no ingredient more essential to the Sooners' success, or more enjoyable to watch, than its signal-caller.
Rachel is a bundle of nerves, a live wire, and also a smart and funny woman who loves her life with Richard even as she yearns for a child; Richard is supportive and patient but obviously exhausted and wondering how long he can continue the effort.
Like Romeo's other buddies here, Mr. Fenner is annoying in that showy male teenager way, but unlike them he is something else: a live wire of passions, with a yearning for Romeo that grows increasingly volatile as the object of his affection turns his attention to Juliet.
A fourth character is introduced in the form of Luke (the winning Shaquille Ali-Yebuah), a live-wire co-worker of Tamsin's who strikes her fancy and encourages this budding brainiac — she knows all about white dwarfs, among other physics-related matters — to dream of something more.
It's a live-wire comedy with a social conscience — a commentary on race, labor, and American capitalism (also starring Tessa Thompson and Armie Hammer) that veers in so many directions that it's best to just strap in and let it take you where it wants you to go.
It looks like a perfectly normal two-prong plug, but inside the Stella is additional hardware similar to what you'd find inside a non-contact voltage tester, tools electricians use to detect the presence of a live wire without actually having to touch it by detecting the surrounding electrical field.
Sorry to Bother You is a live-wire comedy with a social conscience — a commentary on race, labor, and American capitalism (also starring Tessa Thompson and Armie Hammer) that veers in so many different directions that it's best to just strap in and let it take you along for the ride.
Seven people were killed preparing for Ike, including a man who electrocuted himself by drilling into a live wire while putting screws in his roof, and a 10-year-old boy struck by a tree limb someone else was cutting off a tree presumably to avoid having it kill anyone.
Portraying a gay young man who moves from composing songs for his father to composing them for himself, he transforms before our eyes from a rebellious boy fiddling with a recording console into a live-wire performer, half Tina Turner, half Mick Jagger and all strutting bravado and androgynous sex appeal.
In a preconcert lecture, Mr. Botstein backed off a bit from the live-wire issues of the presidential election, declining to draw explicit parallels to the American situation and discussing "the world we live in now" in terms of authoritarian personalities thriving in Europe and the idea of democracy as a messy, ineffective thing.
Sampa The Great and Baro both pop up on Black Hole Sun—Sampa guests twice—giving the record a frenetic, live wire atmosphere; Baro's freewheeling, elastic verse on EP opener "Runner" feels career-best, and Sampa takes centre stage on closer "Genesis," showcasing a voice that can melt from hazy whisper to intense growl in a single bar.
Some of that stems from performance (Hill is a fine dramatic actor but maybe not the guy you want sublimating all of his live-wire energy to play a depressive), and some of it stems from the storytelling, which is a wackadoodle pastiche of "mind-fuck cinema," in which the movies ask you to question reality and wonder what's going on and so on.

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