Sentence examples for her spur from inspiring English sources

Fame, not art, was her spur — a fact that Holiday recognized instantly.

She gained her spurs not as a financier or economist, but as a labour lawyer.

The men in her life spur her to greater learning: she discovers the hypocrisies of China's authoritarian regime partly through their teachings, partly through their betrayals.

The musician's offhand dismissal of Silver's womanhood (and by extension, her worth) spurs her desire to lose her essential nature, to trade her tail and her voice for a vulva.

Instead of intimidating her, the repeated disappearance of her articles spurred her into signing the charter herself – and, later, into blogging about her resulting brush with police.

But she said her support team and her mother helped spur her forward.

In Pride and Prejudice, Charlotte Lucas is 27 when she snares Mr Collins, her age spurring her to waste no time when he heaves into view.

In the meantime, her setting spurs her on: "To be in constant contact with the mountains and water and Stanley park – it reminds you how important Eco Fashion Week is and why we're doing what we're doing".

Approach her often, spur conversations in that direction (girls with girls) and let her know, "That sounds like fun".

"You know you just have days like that!" So she hopped into a chair and decided to spice up her 'do, spur of the moment.

Her finishing her book spurred me on.