How to Use motivator in a Sentence

motivator

noun

• Turns out, high pay isn’t the main motivator for their hard work.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 4 June 2022
• Polls, though, show that despite the protests and the divisions, the war is not a big vote motivator.
  — David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 26 June 2024
• But for others, the former guy doesn't seem to be as much of a motivator.
  — Se Cupp, CNN, 25 Aug. 2022
• He’s had to spend less time as a motivator as his players have served as self-starters.
  — Dallas News, 14 Jan. 2022
• Fear, while also a motivator, has been known to keep folks away from the ballot box.
  — Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2020
• But the off-court motivators took a backseat to the on-court clash Saturday in the Class 6A title game.
  — Shane Hoffmann, oregonlive, 11 Mar. 2023
• That did not happen, and the Vikings get a second year with one of the top defensive game planners and motivators in the NFL.
  — Steve Silverman, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• In any event, maybe Tiger can use Montgomerie as a motivator.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 18 July 2024
• Be a teacher, a guide and a motivator, and make a difference.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2024
• In voiceover, Crosby tells us these kinds of myths were a necessary motivator for these men so close to death.
  — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2024
• The threat of fines, if the situation is not resolved can be a great motivator.
  — Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2023
• And, of course, the economy is a huge motivator for people.
  — NBC News, 30 Oct. 2022
• But for many users, solving crimes is not their main motivator for signing up for these sites.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 23 Mar. 2023
• For those entering the field, there's also the age-old motivator: a love of travel.
  — Scott Bay, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2023
• And with Tester's seat being a key GOP target this year, that same dynamic could be a motivator at the polls.
  — Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 4 June 2024
• Movies and television shows were a big motivator for pet names.
  — Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2022
• Its foundational premise is that life has a secret plan for you, and the motivator has acquired a copy.
  — Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
• The prospect of giving back at the highest levels of public service is a motivator if not a calling.
  — Will McDuffie, ABC News, 29 Aug. 2023
• Anger can be a powerful motivator, giving the push someone needs to change the status quo.
  — Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2023
• De Lesseps says cabaret is a big motivator for her sobriety.
  — Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
• Perhaps the most important thing that a new CEO must do is to articulate a bold and clear vision that serves as a metric and motivator for the rest of the firm.
  — David Kang, Foreign Affairs, 9 Aug. 2017
• For the Ukrainians in Kursk, vengeance is a powerful motivator.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
• His story alone was just a motivator to everyone that knew him.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 11 July 2023
• Even if most players do not want to talk about it, money can be a powerful motivator.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2023
• The addition of Close to the ensemble was also a huge motivator.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 19 Sep. 2022
• It could be viewed partly as a motivator, but also as a reminder that at that time, Embiid might have been right.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2022
• There are few motivators in politics as potent as fear and anger.
  — Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2024
• Perhaps one of the biggest motivators for a home audit is the potential long-term cost savings.
  — Becca Stanek, theweek, 3 May 2024
• The award is a stamp of approval and major motivator for arthouse fans, helping films cross over to a broader audience.
  — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024
• Movement on screens were also highlights as a strong motivator for screen attention in dogs which explains why Kevin could barely contain his excitement.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024