with animation

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: in an excited or animated way
He talked with animation about his vacation.

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Who Framed Roger Rabbit, which was directed by Robert Zemeckis with animation overseen by Richard Williams, takes every aspect of itself, even the zany silliness of cartoons, completely seriously, while never losing sight of the fun. — James Grebey, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026 Art direction is led by Marcella Tamayo, with animation direction by Camila Kater and an original soundtrack by São Paulo trio Metá Metá. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026 So, for two years, before Ketchup Entertainment finally acquired it in March 2025, the team behind the film, a charming courtroom comedy mixing live-action with animation, had no idea if their work would ever actually be seen. — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 27 Aug. 2026 Waters and Barnett will produce alongside Ari Pinchot and Stuart Avi Savitsky with animation services by Lighthouse Studios. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for with animation

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“With animation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20animation. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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