Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for propel. Search instead for propma.
Definitions

propel

[pruh-pel] / prəˈpɛl /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Partnerships with Tribal Nations,” the strategy said, “can propel our mission forward.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The television genre is showing no signs of loosening its grip on viewers, who have helped propel series into sprawling universes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But history is the unseen guest at every table; the country remains haunted by the memory of the hyperinflation that devastated the economy in the 1920s and helped propel the Nazis to power.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

That $19,000 could propel her rather than hold her back.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

It took all of Carmen’s strength to propel herself forward through the muck.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis