inspiration

Definition:
1. Arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity.
2. A product of your creative thinking and work.
3. A sudden intuition as part of solving a problem.

Use 'inspiration' in a sentence:

• 1. What an inspiration she was to all around her!
• 2. Her humour and determination were a source of inspiration to others.
• 3. My inspiration comes from poets like Baudelaire and Jacques Prévert.
• 4. He had an inspiration!
• 5. An envious friend will want what you have, but will look at you as her inspiration or a role model, and compete with you to get in the lead.
• 6. She takes her inspiration from shells and stones she finds on the seashore.
• 7. He received his inspiration in his dream.
• 8. His fall from grace in the 1980s, followed by his return to Apple in 1996 after a period in the wilderness, is an inspiration to any businessperson whose career has taken a turn for the worse.
• 9. Today, we want empathy, not inspiration.
• 10. Arching 275 feet and across 290 feet, Rainbow Bridge in the Utah desert has been a source of inspiration and wonderment for millennia.
• 11. Alison had an inspiration.
• 12. Her charity work is an inspiration to us all.
• 13. He was an inspiration to all who knew him.
• 14. He copes incredibly well. His strength is an inspiration to me in my life.
• 15. She was a great inspiration. She was the person who impressed us with the importance of research.
• 16. Under the inspiration of my parents, I regained my self-confidence.
• 17. It is the work of architects to create buildings that are not simply constructions but also offer inspiration and delight.
• 18. The inspiration behind the reforms was a paper written in 1985.
• 19. Every business needs two things, says Skullcandy CEO Rick Alden: inspiration and desperation.
• 20. He hopes he will be an inspiration for other young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
• 21. Her acquaintance with a little boy on a train provided the inspiration for the description of the main character in her novel.
• 22. It's pointless unless there is a repeatable process in place to turn inspiration into financial performance.
• 23. His inspiration to fly came even before he joined the Army.
• 24. My inspiration comes from poets like Baudelaire and Jacques Pr é vert.
• 25. He had a sudden inspiration, and all of us were relieved.
• 26. She could be an inspiration to novelists all over the world.
• 27. In tonight's Easter special they come to the aid of a family in need of some inspiration on a budget.
• 28. What better way of finding inspiration for your own garden than by visiting others.
• 29. Some sacred inspiration perhaps had come to him.
• 30. India's myths and songs are the inspiration for her books.
• 31. His strength is an inspiration to me in my life.
• 32. If you are a regular reader of Homes& Gardens you will know what an invaluable source of inspiration it is.
• 33. She drew her inspiration from her childhood experiences.
• 34. Dad brought a notebook along to the beach, in case he was seized by sudden inspiration.
• 35. The incandescent light bulb, invented by Thomas Edison, which came to be the symbol of inspiration, has been developed into hundreds, if not thousands, of forms.
• 36. He is a witty man, and an inspiration to all of us.
• 37. It's not for nothing that interior decorators the world over look to the English country garden for glorious inspiration.
• 38. Looking for inspiration for a new dessert? Try this recipe.
• 39. As long as you can see a spark of a miracle in that person, this person can be your biggest inspiration and your teacher.
• 40. It came to me in a flash of inspiration.
• 41. The inspiration stemming from his travels lasted the length of his career.
• 42. He had an inspiration: he'd give her a dog for her birthday.
• 43. He says my sister was the inspiration for his heroine.
• 44. Some "expert amateurs" in the satellite game could provide some inspiration for how to proceed responsibly.
• 45. Many poets and artists have drawn their inspiration from nature.
• 46. Both poets drew their inspiration from the countryside.
• 47. Powell's unusual journey to high office is an inspiration to millions.
• 48. He ranges far and wide in search of inspiration for his paintings.
• 49. Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration for an artist.
• 50. When you're working on a project, turn your bulletin board into an inspiration board.
• 51. The verse rose up to fire his breast with inspiration.