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Example sentences for "stimulated"

Lexicographically close words:
stilus; stima; stimulant; stimulants; stimulate; stimulates; stimulating; stimulation; stimulations; stimulative
  1. He stimulated the intellectual activity of two continents, and blessed both of them by his own brilliant mind and his noble character.

  2. His gentle and amiable character stimulated the interest I felt in his pursuits.

  3. Stimulated by the industry and renown of West, he worked at his drawing from half-past seven in the forenoon until five in the afternoon, and then again in the evening.

  4. At Munich, the young students were stimulated by the presence of many noted men.

  5. This was no small advantage to some of the young men, as it stimulated their mental activity and ambition.

  6. Efficiency of the nursing force is stimulated by conferences of various groups of nurses: (a) Weekly conferences of junior nurses.

  7. An unnatural excitement stimulated the precocious little mind, and rose to fever in the throbbing pulse and little pinched cheeks, now flushed with a hectic brightness.

  8. Marjory again took her seat on the casement; and her fancy, stimulated by her fears, became again busy in the conjuration of images which, however fearful, unhappily stood too great a chance of being realized.

  9. Her fear of me increased my dread and stimulated my suspicions.

  10. Life depending on, or consisting in, an incessant play of the most complex forces, it would appear that their action is in some way stimulated by slight changes in the circumstances to which each organism is exposed.

  11. We are stimulated to action not only because we hold certain great principles, but because they are reinforced by certain subordinate considerations.

  12. The potters would be stimulated to work hard and with their utmost skill when they thought of how well they were paid in house and store for their work.

  13. We may cherish the expectation that our long tasks, and often disappointments, will have like ending if they have been met and done in like spirit, having been stimulated by prophets and commanded by God.

  14. They would not have been warned against 'negligence' unless they had obviously needed it, nor would they have been stimulated to their duties by reminding them of their prerogatives, unless they had been apt to slight these.

  15. Each stimulated the other, and they fell into those legends of dog-life in which every dog-lover believes, however sceptical he may be in other directions.

  16. The king, thinking that he had been stimulated by some other person to act as he had done, demanded who was his abetter, to which he replied, My own conscience alone.

  17. Stimulated by a noble principle, the Spaniards from this time repeatedly urged to the king that it would do him the highest honour to liberate the lady Elizabeth, nor was the king impervious to their solicitation.

  18. While Clifton madly sought a position of intelligence and satisfaction beyond the reach of humanity, the necessary abstraction enlarged and stimulated his reasoning powers.

  19. At one time it seemed as if all that was potential in the culture of the medium or his audience might be stimulated into specious blossom.

  20. And I cannot help saying--although this is a digression--that our often-expressed words of satisfaction to our purveyor stimulated him to produce and bring to us everything of the best that he could raise.

  21. Stimulated by the excitements of sudden alarms, Susannah also found herself enjoying intervals of temporary security with peculiar zest.

  22. Surrounded by these most friendly strangers, stimulated and supported by their sympathetic interest, I had been able to keep my mental balance.

  23. Perhaps most of us have been stimulated to some effort to realize the society of a century ago, and figure to ourselves what it must have been like to live then.

  24. But he stimulated my ambition, and for that I have to thank him.

  25. The political entanglement which encompassed me on all sides in Tibet rendered it difficult for me to make geographical discoveries, but it stimulated my ambition.

  26. How much the growth of the trees is stimulated by this means it is not easy to learn, but his action in manipulating their seeds is more appreciable.

  27. Instead of producing a dissipated condition, the mind is fertilized and stimulated and developed like sun-fed plants.

  28. John's fancy was not stimulated by his surroundings, but it fed upon itself and grew fast enough to acquire an influence over everything he did.

  29. In the first place, it has stimulated considerably the political activities of the Catholics.

  30. Their occupation greatly stimulated commerce, and from it dates the modern history of the city and of the island (see CUBA).

  31. In the beginning of 1772 his ambition was stimulated by the nomination to the second place in council in Bengal with a promise of the reversion of the governorship when Mr Cartier should retire.

  32. The priests, professed ministers of Jesus Christ, stimulated the benighted multitude by all the appeals of fanaticism to exterminate those whom they denounced as the enemies of God and man.

  33. There is in man a similar temper, which is roused and stimulated by carnage.

  34. Others have affirmed that it was a shameful act of apostasy, in which the king, stimulated by ambition and unlawful love, stooped to hypocrisy, and feigned a conversion which in heart he despised.

  35. The Catholics were stimulated by all the energies of fanaticism in defense of the Church.

  36. The conversation seemed to have stimulated him to examine the woman question in all its bearings, with philosophic curiosity.

  37. They were conscious merely of a desire to do their duty in the shop and to the shop; probably it had not even occurred to them that this desire, which each stimulated in the breast of the other, had assumed the dimensions of a passion.

  38. The privilege of attending public schools and colleges further stimulated the Russification of the Jews.

  39. The demand of the Holland Government was no doubt stimulated by the intrigues of Sir George Downing, who had been Cromwell’s ambassador at the Hague, and was retained by Charles as an adroit servant.

  40. Stimulated to new conquests, Argall on his return visited the Dutch settlement near the site of Albany, on the Hudson, and compelled its governor to capitulate.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stimulated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.