Sentence examples for the catalyst was from inspiring English sources

The catalyst was money.

The catalyst was Tet.

The catalyst was twofold.

But the catalyst was profit.

The catalyst was surprisingly simple: a waiting list.

The catalyst was — surprise — Jimmy Rollins, the Phillies' lightning-rod shortstop.

The catalyst was a giant box of freebies from a chocolate company.

The catalyst was a nasty infection that put him out of action for months.

For Mr. Bizot, however, the catalyst was the discovery that Duch was still alive.

The catalyst was Van Gaal's bold decision to replace both his full-backs with wingers.

I ask what the catalyst was; what initially made him want to direct.