Sentence examples for certain spur from inspiring English sources

Many connected this apprehension to the Spur Posse, or at any rate to certain Spur Posse members who had emerged, even before the arrests and for a variety of reasons, as the community's most visible males.

An infamous comment certain to spur liberal outrage.

"is certain to spur activity in real estate in that section of the city.

The program is a "terrific incentive, certain to spur meaningful development," said Joseph S. Taylor, who heads the Matrix Development Company and also leads Gov. Jon S. Corzine's Real Estate Advisory Board.

Instead, the ingredients for success came from the audacity to execute a plan that was certain to spur retaliation and the ability to bring "sleeper" agents into the United States undetected.

Mitt Romney's loss to a Democratic president wounded by a weak economy is certain to spur an internecine struggle over the future of the Republican Party, but the strength of the party's conservatives in Congress and the rightward tilt of the next generation of party leaders could limit any course correction.

Public health officials in the state say low vaccination rates, especially in five geographical clusters, are almost certain to spur new outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases.

Over time, they are certain to spur some beneficial changes.

The discovery of this distinct role for a sulfonolipid is certain to spur research on the occurrence and function of these compounds in many groups of organisms.

Bunions, hammertoes, certain heel spurs and foot and ankle swelling can make it difficult to fit shoes comfortably.

BERNARD AZULAY, GoonersDiary.blogspot.com With us 2-0 up at the break after such a dominant first half, it seemed certain that Spurs would come back into the game at some stage.