Sentence examples for he was actuated from inspiring English sources

A young American in Paris, Mr. George Spicer Hiller, is an amateur and when seen by a HERALD correspondent declared that in studying the question he was actuated merely by a desire to lessen the number of what he believes are preventable aeroplane accidents.

Author Francis Wilson, 11 years old at the time of Lincoln's assassination, wrote an epitaph of Booth in his 1929 book John Wilkes Booth: "In the terrible deed he committed, he was actuated by no thought of monetary gain, but by a self-sacrificing, albeit wholly fanatical devotion to a cause he thought supreme".

"The oft-repeated charge that Kissinger was actuated by self-interest," Ferguson writes, "seems unfair".

The stylus was actuated by an electromagnet turned on and off by the signals from the transmitter.

The only thing wrong that they could find was audible machine noise when the 3x optical zoom was actuated.

Figure 8 shows the relationship between the pressures in microchannel when the syringe pump was actuated.

First, the microrobot was actuated from position 1 2 using open-loop control, a distance of 1048 μm (Fig. 3a, b).

We recently reported an electrostatically actuating mechanical switch that was actuated at 3.0 V, and its application in mechanical logic gates [5].

A linear conveyance unit was actuated at desired speeds by a DC brushed servo motor via a ball-bearing screw.

At this point, at Dvorak's suggestion, the firewall shutoff valve was actuated, and the fuel flow to the engine was shut off.

As it was believed that this "violent wave of religious prejudice was actuated by mercenary motives", and that publication would stop if fines were imposed and jail time assessed, numerous state councils and the Supreme Council began suing distributors for libel.