Sentence examples for powers him from inspiring English sources

"We say that a man who is successful must have a strong woman to push him up — she powers him," said Laikuen Lee, 56, a retired cafeteria worker, after reaching out for Mrs. Liu's hand.

There's certainly a blast of adrenalised energy to Schrader's directing – he practically takes us inside Mad Dog's vibrating nervous system as the latest hit of coke powers him up.

The story of the rise and fall of Jake La Motta, it's a penetrating, dissonant and artfully assembled examination of how one man's anger powers him to triumph in the ring, and how that same fire -- coupled with his possessiveness and need to control -- proves his undoing in his private life.

He got where he is today by the same force of will that powers him up five flights of stairs — he practiced constantly, at one point learned to play rhythms with rocks tied to his hands and wrists, and performed for several hours a day without stopping.

For the second season, however, Sage has rented an electric wheelchair that not only powers him to and from the racetrack but also serves as his seat in the breezeway of what used to be the Travers Bar near the clubhouse turn.

He looked it for four quarters, but then Thursday's game dripped into overtime and James ran out of whatever it is that powers him.

Here are some of the policies Sanders hopes will power him to the White House.

Gasquet is powering him off the court with four games in a row.

The hope spread and powered him around the rest of the world, and Christmas was born.

— JOANNE C. GERSTNER Isner's serve is clicking early, powering him to a 1-0 lead on Federer.

Only the wind and a kite power him.