Example Sentences

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"We hope that this study will galvanize efforts to have yeast on board in future space explorations."

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

Somehow, I don’t think Mariners’ fans will galvanize behind the motto, “54 percent or bust.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2023

Baranowski, of the German Marshall Fund, predicted the incident will galvanize Ukraine’s allies.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2022

“We’ve been through a lot in this 2015 season, but I know this will galvanize us even more.”

From Washington Times • Nov. 10, 2015

There is nothing that will galvanize a Highland Battalion into action like a sharp word of command with the "rs" well sounded.

From "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders by Currie, John Allister