How to Use stimulate in a Sentence

stimulate

verb

• The economy was not stimulated by the tax cuts.
• Their discussion stimulated him to research the subject more.
• A raise in employee wages might stimulate production.
• He was stimulated by their discussion.
• Sound sets off a wave of fluid in the cochlea and stimulates the hair cells to transmit signals to the brain.
  — Gina Kolata, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2024
• For the first half of your cycle (about 12 to 14 days), the hormones stimulate the follicle and egg to grow.
  — Rachel Gurevich, Parents, 25 July 2024
• To [be] able to stimulate the economy is no small feat!
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2023
• So far, Beijing has turned to rate cuts in a bid to stimulate the economy.
  — Mary Hui, Quartz, 10 July 2023
• At the helm is an experienced coach, not there to lecture but to guide and stimulate thoughts.
  — Roberta Matuson, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
• From serums to shampoos, there are lots of products out there that promise to stimulate hair growth and keep current locks strong and healthy.
  — Terri Peters, Health, 5 Oct. 2023
• And interleukin-2 helps stimulate the growth and proliferation of T and B cells.
  — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
• Mars’ alignment with Uranus stimulates a sudden change of heart.
  — USA TODAY, 15 July 2024
• The removal of the mask mandate may help stimulate interest in Hong Kong, along with the ticket giveaway.
  — Kari Lindberg, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2023
• Both stimulate new growth; however, summer is the time for slow growth.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2023
• Plus, the gentle weight of the clay filling helps to stimulate different pressure points.
  — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 14 Nov. 2023
• Fine art, cinema, and fashion all stimulate more than one of our senses — sound, vision and, in the case of clothes, touch.
  — Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
• And found that the reunion with the owner stimulate tear secretion.
  — Karen Hopkin, Scientific American, 24 Aug. 2022
• During the egg retrieval process of IVF, the goal is to stimulate the ovaries to retrieve a significant number of eggs.
  — L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2022
• Together, the rosemary and mint will infuse the hair and scalp with a deep dose of moisture and hydration that will help stimulate the scalp.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022
• The sun’s clash with Chiron stimulates crisis of faith.
  — USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
• The device helps stimulate circulation in the scalp and promotes healthy hair growth.
  — Jasmine Hyman, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2023
• This sale from Southwest may be an effort to help stimulate demand past the summer peak.
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2022
• Allantoin is there to stimulate blood flow around the eye and reduce puffiness.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Oct. 2022
• Sensory nerves stimulate the vagus nerve, which extends from the brainstem through your neck, all the way to your abdomen.
  — Jenny Sweigard, Verywell Health, 1 July 2024
• The duo created an easy system: a Prewash scalp treatment, which is a paste packed with Ayurvedic herbs, and a handmade jade comb to stimulate the scalp.
  — Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 22 Aug. 2022
• Many have a comb edge, which can be used to further stimulate the skin as well as the scalp, which also promotes relaxation and hair growth.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
• Kiselev says they can be stimulated to move up and down along the skyrmion strings without any loss of energy at all.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 23 Dec. 2023
• This can then boost the power of the immune system and stimulate the release of stem cells and substances called growth factors, which help tissues heal.
  — Adam Popescu, WIRED, 17 Aug. 2022
• Some albums are made for chin-stroking, with deeply complex, intellectually challenging lyrics, song structures, instrumentation and production, creations that deeply stimulate the brain but leave the butt in neutral.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
• The collagen molecules used in skin-care products are too large to effectively penetrate the skin barrier and stimulate collagen synthesis.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 21 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024