Sentence examples for spur toward from inspiring English sources
Hauling trash in Southampton was a constant reminder of the greater wealth outside the reservation, Mr. Gumbs recalled, and a spur toward achieving prosperity himself.
Historically, an important spur toward corporatist thinking was Gustave Le Bon's 1895 book The Crowd, which coined the terms "crowd psychology" and "collective mind".
Even if global warming were a chimera, it's a spur toward the kind of innovation that will lead us to innovations which, half a century from now, will make oil and gas seem laughably inefficient as fuel.
But it was Murray who hoped that he could follow Wade, as another British player spurred toward Wimbledon glory by the queen.
The Modern and Whitney shows share three Americans: Joseph Stella and Marsden Hartley, who both spent time in Europe soaking up advanced ideas before World War I, and Georgia O'Keeffe, who was spurred toward abstraction in 1916 by the austere terrain of the American Southwest.
"Sales taxes are going up, and that might spur buying toward the end of the year," he said.
You wouldn't necessarily expect jokes about Antonin Scalia getting horseradish in his neck folds to spur people toward activism.
If so, it may benefit McCrory to see the bathroom brouhaha carry on until that time, to spur people toward the voting booths.
If your palate is less developed than your pectorals, chardonnay is a splendid starter wine that can spur you toward higher highs, like the premier cru Meursaults.
The failure of the tobacco industry's arguments in the Miami case could haunt it in future lawsuits or spur it toward an overall settlement.
LONDON — European leaders are hoping that President Obama's re-election will spur progress toward a free trade agreement that could bolster economic growth on both sides of the Atlantic.
