Sentence examples for spur to join from inspiring English sources

At the southern end of the Oval is a further junction, with Princes Street terminating in a link road to South Dunedin's main street, King Edward Street, and a further road skirting the edge of a hilly spur to join South Road at the northern end of the suburb of Caversham.

The former England midfielder, who left Spurs to join Lazio in 1992, was scheduled to fly to Rome tomorrow so he could be at the Stadio Olimpico.

But asked whether his decision to leave his boyhood club Spurs to join bitter rivals Arsenal on a free transfer in 2001 could affect his popularity in north London, the 40-year-old said: "If we keep thinking about football, we're not going to do anything.

While religious devotion may have predisposed them to sympathize with the Islamist cause in Somalia, it took a major geopolitical event — the Ethiopian invasion of their homeland in 2006 — to spur them to join what they saw as a legitimate resistance movement, said friends of the men.

Some combination of homesickness and a love for both the United States and Iraq spurred him to join the Army in 2004, and he deployed to Baghdad the next year.

The father's helplessness makes him increasingly bitter and spurs him to join the fascist Blackshirts in a horrifyingly botched firebombing.

In the years that followed, many civil-rights activists would say that Till's murder had been what spurred them to join the movement.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — At least 30 people were killed in fighting in the rebellious Syrian city of Homs on Monday, spurring France to join with residents and opposition figures in urging observers from the Arab League to quickly visit the city.

On the security side, China fears that North Korea's nuclear program is spurring Japan to join the United States in a missile defense program and is softening attitudes toward an eventual "Japanese bomb".

The idea for a work stoppage rippled through the state's medical community in the last few days, by word of mouth, at meetings of county medical societies and by individual e-mails and faxes between doctors spurring others to join them.

This broke up the wall of citizens' passive consent to inequality and spurred citizens to join the activists' mobilisations and activities.