Sentence examples for put it in motion from inspiring English sources

I put it in motion as much as she did.

When visitors put it in motion, the pen drew with ink on paper.

And having set up his system and put it in motion, Bush stepped back -- way back -- and let it work.

If there were a succession plan, Review watchers like to point out, the logical moment to put it in motion would have been in 2006, when Mr. Silvers's co-editor, Barbara Epstein, died.

Inertia, property of a body by virtue of which it opposes any agency that attempts to put it in motion or, if it is moving, to change the magnitude or direction of its velocity.

Designed in 1976 by Harry Bertoia for his Sonambient series of sound sculptures, the set of 13 rods with cylindrical caps "makes the most deep, rich sound, like church bells, when you put it in motion," said the seller of the sculpture (estimated at $331,000 to $413,000), who requested anonymity because his name does not appear in the Phillips catalog.

Conceived in Jamaica and born in Portsmouth, England, Marsh was, as Colley puts it, "in motion for most of her life".

Once she determines the game plan and puts it in motion, she loses control of the process.

Vampire Weekend recombines them with melodies that hop around wildly but still register as pop (unless you try to sing along), and the music's breezy momentum belies the virtuosity that puts it in motion.

"I told him, 'Realistically, if we don't change your biomechanics, I don't think I can get you there.' " Seated in a cluttered conference room at Nike one day this summer, Salazar opened his laptop and pulled up a video of Ritzenhein running circuits around a track, and put it in slow motion.

If you keep this grid in mind, you can begin to read Stevens with some comfort, and to appreciate his endless meditation on the dialectic of "flesh and air", as he put it in "Life Is Motion".