Sentence examples for a spur in from inspiring English sources

He said he had been pitching for some time with a spur in his left shoulder.

The new policy may also be met with scepticism from independent school heads who believe their superior exam results should act as a spur in helping their pupils gain places at the UK's most selective universities.

Consolidation will act as a spur in France and the U.K., while ownership by pan-European cable companies will have a positive effect on the market in countries such as Austria, Ireland, the Netherlands and Norway.

Like a spur in a horse's flank, each noxious twinge hurled me further into a pixelated world of escape.

* The third alignment was a spur in the Buffalo area that followed NY 33's pre-Kensington Expressway routing on Genesee Street.

NY 104B (6.07 mile) is a spur in Oswego County that extends from NY 104 in New Haven to NY 3 in Texas.

The first was a spur route in the Lansing area in the 1930s.

He has also dealt with injuries and illness — a bruised shoulder, a stomach virus, a bone spur in his right foot and, most recently, bruised ribs.

In this study, a computer-aided-design system for manufacturing a spur gear in cold forward extrusion was developed under a graphical user interface environment.

Two major interstate highways and a spur converge in Mobile.

He will see a doctor Tuesday about a bone spur in his elbow, and Terry Collins said Mejia would probably have season-ending surgery soon.