Sentence examples for spurred to move from inspiring English sources

In the fine arts, examples include William Baziotes's painting "Opalescent" (1962), whose lush, free-form shapes were encouraged to swim up from unconscious depths, and Calder's "Red Lily Pads" (1956), a mobile of painted sheet metal whose sprawly, sensuous leaf forms are spurred to move freely in space by air currents.

Some younger composers, fortunately, need no spur to move forward.

There is an incentive for Spurs to move quickly.

Will the admission by Lord Ashcroft that he does not pay tax in full in Britain finally provide the spur to move to democratic funding of democratic politics?

Some experts think that small businesses can use the end of XP support as a spur to move from a locally-stored software model to one involving web-based services.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger chose Walcott ahead of the young Welshman, leaving Spurs to move quickly to snap up the then 17-year-old for an initial £5m, rising to £10m.

Manuel Pellegrini's side required a win over Spurs to move a point clear of Arsenal, and the outcome never looked in doubt when Sergio Aguero scored in an eighth successive game to give them an early lead.

So perhaps such business spurred him to move up his flight to depart from New York from yesterday evening to noon.

Turning 40 spurred Chao to move on to "do something that he could call his own".

This, combined with renewed border disputes, particularly in the River Plate (Río de la Plata, literally "Silver River") area, spurred Argentina to move forward with plans for their own battleships.

Few would go as far as the parents in the 2006 movie "Failure to Launch", who hired Sarah Jessica Parker to pretend to fall in love with their 35-year-old son to spur him to move out.