motivating
- present participle of motivate.
Example Sentences
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"It's definitely helped because he's been through the troubles of sport, so he's very motivating; he's the one I go to if I need any help," Amankwaah said.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Seeing the professionalism he brings every day to practice, on and off the court, while traveling and when showing up to tournaments, it rubs off on you and that’s really motivating to see.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
That’s motivating people to move to more affordable areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Higher charter rates for oil tankers are motivating owners to take the risk of entering the strait.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Writing empowered European societies by facilitating political administration and economic exchanges, motivating and guiding exploration and conquest, and making available a range of information and human experience extending into remote places and times.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
