Sentence examples for impetus said from inspiring English sources

"Like any other entrepreneur, money would be the main impetus," said Davidson, 64, of the Bronx.

"It was very strong of our team to come back and get the winning goal when most would have thought Stoke had the impetus," said Albion's manager Roy Hodgson.

It also provided the impetus, said the mayor and others, for some serious rethinking about how planning decisions should be made, what role "local-ness" should play in development and what a suburban downtown like Montclair's should aspire to become.

Part of the impetus, said Tupper W. Thomas, administrator of Prospect Park in Brooklyn, was the sharp contrast between Central Park and the other parks, as well as the cumulative effects of deep budget cuts.

Another impetus, said Mr. Kurtzman, who is 38, was a growing hunger among viewers of his own generation for studio-level pictures that are a shade less fantastic, and more like his own favorite films from Mr. Soderbergh, James Brooks or Cameron Crowe.

One impetus, says David McFadden, chief curator of the Museum of Arts and Design, is the assertive presence over the last few decades of the so-called decorative arts, including weaving, clay and ceramics.

The impetus, he said, came from colleges' increasing focus on summer activities.

The theatre will retain its political impetus, Rubasingham said, but it will be expressed in new and different ways.

A major impetus, she said, was the abrupt decision of an exotic animal farm owner in Zanesville, Ohio, to release all of his animals, including 38 large cats, last year.

The impetus was said to be speeding food delivery guys, though from what I see on the street nobody told them.

A particular impetus, she said, was the Met's possible lease of the Whitney Museum of American Art's Breuer building on Madison Avenue (which the Whitney may abandon, at least temporarily when it moves downtown).