Which preposition to use with inspire

with Occurrences 168%

Then came evening, and the somber cliffs were inspired with the ineffable beauty of the alpenglow.

in Occurrences 118%

As a matter of fact, not even the terrible colonel inspired in her quite the fear which Donnegan instilled.

to Occurrences 24%

Cannot a great leader be inspired to the choice of a man, as well as a great author to the choice of a word, a rhyme?

into Occurrences 18%

The Bible rule is, that everything good in man must be exactly like something good in God, because it is inspired into him by the Spirit of God himself.

from Occurrences 14%

Nothing being said as to the causes of the war and the criminal responsibility attaching to the authors of the great conflict, and all the nations at issue being classed as equally entitled to the benefits of the condonation proposed, the message from the Vatican met with a cool reception from the Allied nations, including the United States, especially as they entertained grave suspicions that it was inspired from Berlin, by way of Vienna.

of Occurrences 11%

Forthwith, inspired of God, he gave them all to St. Francis; and he receiving them into his bosom, began to speak tenderly unto them: "O my sisters, simple-minded turtle-doves, innocent and chaste, why have ye let yourselves be caught?

for Occurrences 10%

In a single word, Miss Redbudabout whom we always grow extravagantwas a worthy portion of the bright, fresh morning; and the hardest-hearted individual who ever laughed at childhood, and innocence and joy, (and there are some, God help them,) would have thought the place and time more cheerful and inspiring for her presence.

as Occurrences 9%

Giotto (at the beginning of this quickening movement) may at Assisi have been more inspired as a painter; but here is his campanile and here are his S. Maria Novella and S. Croce frescoes.

at Occurrences 7%

By rare and happy fortune they were inspired at once by the rich and varied presences of mythology, 'the fair humanities of old religion,' and also by the highest aspirations of an age of moral and intellectual advance.

by Occurrences 6%

He was a man to conjure, not to fascinate; to kindle superstitious fears, not to inspire by thoughts which burn.

among Occurrences 4%

And the affection which she thus inspired among the poor was fully shared by the chief personage in the kingdom, the sovereign himself.

within Occurrences 2%

Their second aim was to point out the pitfalls that lay in the path of the inexperienced, and to save them from moral wreck by inspiring within them right ideals and ambitions.

on Occurrences 2%

The formidable appearance of their galleons inspired on this occasion a perfect panic among the Dutch sailors.

throughout Occurrences 2%

This is an intimate study, inspired throughout by a cold fury of purpose that can be felt on every page, of the destruction of a young man's spirit in the insensate machinery of modern war.

about Occurrences 2%

There was something clean and strong and inspiring about that man that made most women friendly to him on sight.

after Occurrences 1%

But should he wish to prove his emotion, he inspires after every word.

alike Occurrences 1%

To this source can be traced the ideas which inspired alike the Quakers, the Seekers, the Behmenists, the Familists, and numberless other sects who all embodied a reaction against forms and ceremonies, which, in ceasing to be understood, had become lifeless.

beneath Occurrences 1%

Sweet saints, it is no sin or blame To love a man of virtuous name. Did never Love so sweetly breathe In any mortal breast before: Did never Muse inspire beneath A Poet's brain with finer store.

toward Occurrences 1%

Whene'er we gaze upon its form, And note its colours fair; Our hearts should be inspired toward God, With love and praise and prayer.

than Occurrences 1%

The lyrics of this period, with the exception of those by Milton, were usually less idealistic, ethereal, and inspired than the corresponding work of the Elizabethans.

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