inspiring (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈspaɪər/
Definition
To fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative or positive.
Examples
Her bravery inspired many people to join the cause.
The beautiful scenery inspired the artist to paint a masterpiece.
He hoped his story would inspire others to overcome their own challenges.
How to Use inspiring
- inspire someone to do something (prepositional phrase)
- To motivate a person to perform a specific action. — "The teacher's passion for literature inspired her students to read more."
- inspire [noun] (collocation)
- To cause a particular feeling or quality in someone. — "His speech inspired great courage in the soldiers."
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