Example Sentences

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“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

"Me and my cousins and my mom made popcorn and watched the launch. You guys are inspiring us all down here on Earth," their comment read.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Her ideas — her platform — are inspiring and reflect a fans-first approach.

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025

While Oura has focused on correcting misinformation, users like Arreola show that some concerns run deeper and are inspiring a rethinking of what to expect from tech.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2025

The operations of Forrest and Morgan are inspiring.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp