inspiration

Example Sentences

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He’s indicating the power itself is an inspiration.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

“Our dad was the central moral inspiration of our lives and Dr. Bronner’s as a brand,” explains David, Jim’s son.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Calling the planned restriction "difficult but necessary", he said the government's goal was not to distance young people from technology which "can be a source of inspiration, knowledge and creativity".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Goebel mentions the Beatniks as another major inspiration.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He did not reply for a moment but looked all round him, and up and down, as though he expected to find some inspiration for an answer.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker