inspire
Example Sentences
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"And that's going to inspire the next generation to take us further."
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
"At PBS, we will continue to do what we've always done: serve our mission to educate and inspire all Americans as the nation's most trusted media institution."
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Artemis II's mission commander, Reid Wiseman, said he hoped the effort to return to the Moon would inspire a new generation.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
In the flurries of media interviews that come with life as an astronaut, he acknowledged the deep responsibility he felt toward the next generations of Black astronauts he hoped to inspire.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Chains rattle, rivers roll, animals startle and bolt, forests inspire and expand, babies stretch open-mouthed from the womb, new seedlings arch their necks and creep forward into the light.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.