It galvanized me to do something for my community.
The Tea Party and national conservative forces from outside the district coalesced and galvanized to defeat Eric Cantor who did not meet their ideological litmus test.
Exposure to the desperate conditions under which his parishioners were living galvanized his wish to do more than provide charity and spiritual comfort.
Filibustering a bright, highly-accomplished and qualified woman might galvanize women voters to do a redux of 1992 -- the "year of the woman", following the shabby treatment of Anita Hill at the Clarence Thomas hearings.. Gary Locke is Secretary of Commerce, an attorney, and the first (and only) Governor in United States history of Asian origin.
Republicans are looking to duplicate what President Obama managed to do four years ago, galvanizing supporters online to raise hundreds of millions of dollars and integrate his digital efforts into the field operation to mobilize voters.
However, Musk's genius has less to do with galvanizing large numbers of users and is more a result of his talent and willingness to contend with industries that feature insane levels of regulation.
If The King's Speech instills hope in those who suffer from stuttering and galvanizes the rest of us to do what we can to help, then it will have achieved something even more valuable than its deserved Oscar nominations.
When I told her my plans, my mother, somewhat spitefully, said, "How on earth are you going to do that?", which galvanized me into asking the tourist office if there were any friendly farmers.
To do this, Galvanize has been partnering with local and national firms, with its first strategic partner being Silicon Valley Bank.
A Republican in an overwhelmingly liberal-leaning city, facing a Democratic incumbent who had left him gasping for campaign dollars four years earlier, Mr. Giuliani needed to do more than just galvanize voters weary of crime, squeegee men and scandal at City Hall.
