How to Use inspiration in a Sentence

inspiration

noun

• Where does the inspiration for your art come from?
• Deciding to have the party outdoors was sheer inspiration.
• She had a sudden inspiration. They would have the party outdoors!
• His paintings take their inspiration from nature.
• The company takes much of their inspiration from the world of racing.
  — Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
• That's always fun for me when people think outside of the box by using my culture [as inspiration].
  — Annie Blay, Allure, 27 Jan. 2023
• That was really my inspiration: get photos in music magazines, and then came record sleeves.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2023
• Rivera worked in both Mexico and the United States and found inspiration in each of them.
  — April Wallace, Arkansas Online, 1 Feb. 2023
• Asherie said her inspiration comes from dancing with people and exchanging that energy.
  — Marcia Luttrellcontributor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2023
• Accepting her award, Lizzo cited Prince as an inspiration.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
• My style inspiration comes from The Row’s Spring 2023 collection this year.
  — Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2023
• After embedding herself in the culture’s style, Boone can understand why it’s been a perennial source of inspiration for brands both at home and abroad.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024
• Bob Hailey Bieber debuted her new short, even bob and people are already heading to their hairstylists with her video in tow as inspiration.
  — Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2023
• Johnson, whose mom is a high school English teacher in D.C., looks to the matriarchs of her family for her inspiration.
  — Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2023
• As far as the more sculptural pieces, the inspiration is the color and the shape of the stone.
  — Patricia Dillon, Houston Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2018
• The inspiration for that might’ve come from the big screen.
  — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2022
• And she's found the perfect inspiration to prep for the show.
  — Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 7 Mar. 2020
• That’s where the inspiration comes from and there’s just so much out there.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2022
• The husband-and-wife duo both found inspiration for the menu in their own lives.
  — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2021
• She’s a team leader and inspiration on and off the court.
  — oregonlive, 17 Mar. 2021
• For Msasi, themes of inspiration tend to come in waves.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2022
• Those guys are great inspirations on me, guys who showed me the ropes.
  — Drew Davison, star-telegram, 25 Feb. 2018
• With that in mind, New York turned to a strange source for inspiration.
  — Mike Fitzpatrick, ajc, 24 Oct. 2022
• That was the inspiration for a speech that Rio Morales gives her son that became the backbone of the movie.
  — Phil Lord, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• There's no telling which shows could serve as inspiration for the next game.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 4 Nov. 2021
• Need some inspiration on syrups to try or ways to use them?
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 6 July 2020
• So, take some inspiration from the movie and race over to Subway now!
  — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 30 Nov. 2018
• What’s the thing that gives you the most inspiration every day?
  — Natasha Pearlman, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2024
• Find ideas and inspiration on where to go, what to eat and how to enjoy life on the weekends.
  — Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2023
• Quincy Jones should always serve as an inspiration to keep pushing to be your best and keep living life through the process.
  — Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024