galvanize
verb (used with object)
to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
is galvanizing
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present progressiveof galvanize (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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There are so many music docs particularly about women that are told through this tragic heroine lens, but I wanted to create something that maddens people and makes them angry but also is galvanizing.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2022
After years of inaction, the prospect of a dying lake, plus the risk of harmful dust blowing from the dry lakebed, is galvanizing policymakers to find ways of restoring water to the shrinking lake.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 9, 2022
Hunt’s shooting is galvanizing drivers who want more information about their destinations and caught the attention of U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2022
Its message is galvanizing and hopeful: We are a nation of scrappy survivors.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2021
But they must set an example that is galvanizing.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2020
