Galvanize the thought of any sentence or paragraph in editorial (Appendix 1) by the use of a figure of speech.

We are not called upon to sing threnodies over it, still less to attempt to galvanize a semblance of life into it.

Despite the most specious half-measures, despite all efforts to galvanize it, to coax life into it, to sting life into it, the nation remained stagnant.

The U.S. Shipping Board was reorganized and galvanized into a high state of efficiency.

Then, galvanized, she sprang to her feet, cried to him, "I'll be down in just a second," and ran to her room.

Constrained to look to herself or be trampled underfoot, and galvanized with terror, the woman struggled up and tottered hither and yon like a bewildered child, in the beginning too bemused to be able to keep out of the way of the combatants.

, compelling action galvanize it.

"Yes," he said, laughing, "my cards are charged with electricity, and they're bound to galvanize anyone in this establishment.

If you have been there, it needs no words of mine to galvanize your memory; and, if you have not, you cannot understand.

The young man, galvanized, sprang from his chair and began running about, taking little, short, distracted steps.

When a body is inert, it is useless to galvanize it.

[of steel] galvanize.

the whole surmounted by an unclad gentleman squeezing another into the convulsions of a galvanized frog!

Despite the most specious half-measures,despite all efforts to galvanize it, to coax life into it, to sting life into it, the nation has remained stagnant.

The great general raised his head, and gave the youth one of those piercing looks with which Napoleon used to galvanize all askers of impertinent questions.

Thus in telegraphy there are renewed prospects in the supplanting of the galvanized iron wirelightness, strength, and durability.

So she said, smiling, "Oh, well, I shan't regret your trying something of the kind if you can galvanize these dull folk into life.

James Tapster looked rather out of it all; he looked his apathetic, sulky selfa man whom nothing would ever galvanize into real good-fellowship.

Thus we write jalap from Jalapa, hermetical from Hermes, hymeneal from Hymen, simony, from Simon, philippic from Philip; the verbs, to hector, to romance, to japan, to christen, to philippize, to galvanize; and the adverbs hermetically and jesuitically, all without a capital: and perhaps judaize, christianize, and their derivatives, may join this class.

A galvanized-iron awning connected our kitchen and house: in this some swallows had built, placing their nest so near the iron that the young ones were baking with the heat until rescued by the wet bagging.

We shall see further on what persistent but abortive efforts were made in Congress once more to galvanize it into life.

Each canoe should also carry a small repair kit attached to one of the thwarts, containing cement, a piece of canvas same as cover of canoe, copper tacks, rivets, and some galvanized nails; a good hatchet and a hammer; a small can of canoe paint, spar varnish, and copper paint for worn places would be a protection against termites and torrential downpours.

If that remnant is shaken out of its winding-sheet by being antagonized, you may galvanize it into life.

Sabbath laws of all sorts forbidding work and play and amusements are dead letters on the statute books of most states, in spite of many attempts to galvanize them into life.

Every literature of course wears the livery of its age, but where the body beneath is instinct with human life it can change its dress and pass unchanged itself from one order of things to another; where the livery is all, the form cannot a second time be galvanized into life.