Synonyms

1. prompt

Sentence Examples

1. Both Liz and Don stared at the hand, prompting Lance to retract it, mumbling an apology.
2. She knew she should knock, but instead Athene found herself easing the door open, telling herself it was no voyeuristic urge prompting her.
3. These he peddles still, prompting God and disgracing man, bearing for fruit his brain only, like the nut its kernel.
4. The sound made a crackling noise, prompting the men to step backwards.
5. Then her stomach growled, prompting her to lift the lid of the bake kettle.
6. He had unerringly flown here without any prompting.
7. Without prompting, Jahallah reached out to the rocks above the cavern.
8. Bright rays of sunshine shone through the thin veil that covered the window, prompting Helena to blink.
9. Twice she lost her footing and slid back a few feet, prompting a scream at least once.
10. He called the animals his cousins, and reminded them that his protecting influence was the reason they remained unharmed, while many avaricious traders were prompting the Indians to take their lives.