inspire
Example Sentences
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The closing ceremony set at the Roman amphitheater at the heart of the city that inspired “Romeo and Juliet” celebrated the Games as “beauty in action.”
From Los Angeles Times
His unabashed patriotism was as inspiring as his winning overtime goal for the Olympic hockey gold medal.
"On the other hand, they produce unique enzymes and antimicrobial compounds that could inspire new antibiotics, industrial enzymes, and other biotechnological innovations."
From Science Daily
It would fall short of a full-scale attack that could inspire a major retaliation.
“I don’t think you can be leaving these Games without being inspired,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
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