Vivid verbs amplify the sensory nature of your writing. As a writer, you have an endless list of options to choose from, which can feel overwhelming. Take a look at the list below. You will see sixteen (16) frequently used verbs followed by more vivid alternatives.

Have you used any of these vivid verbs below? Jot them down in your notebook now.

Today’s challenge: Use 10 of the vivid verbs in the above in your next creative writing assignment.

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