inspiring
Example Sentences
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“But you want to acknowledge some of your mistakes, the things that you found inspiring and how you recovered from a bad blow in life.”
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
“Her perseverance and bravery are inspiring to the members of my office, and more importantly, to survivors everywhere.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
It was inspiring and reassuring to work with her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The material consequences of someone else’s smoke getting into your lungs are dwarfed by the social consequences of public smoking looking cool and inspiring more smokers.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
I find them inspiring for lots of reasons: the intensity of work, intellect, and emotion they bring to the stage; the obstacles they overcome; the love they show one another.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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