Sentence examples for spur him on from inspiring English sources

But Rooney's goal against Sunderland – which ended a run of over 1,000 Premier League minutes without one – should spur him on towards Sir Bobby Charlton's United record.

The award seemed to spur him on, and he brought out two books in quick succession: one a collection of essays, the other, in 2012, a memoir of the Biafran war.

Maybe this will spur him on to get help elsewhere.

Hopefully this will spur him on, not wreck his confidence.

Plus, he doesn't need you or me or anyone else to spur him on.

That should give Wayne the competition he needs to spur him on a little more".

Perhaps his Euro 2012 disappointment spurred him on?

But what about the experts who spurred him on?

The initial lambasting of his modernist play, Electra Garrigó, spurred him on rather than deterred him.

Speaking after the match, he revealed the thought of his partner Chloe's mum spurred him on at the King Power Stadium.

He dropped his first shot of the tournament at the ninth but it spurred him on into a spectacular back nine.