How to Use galvanize in a Sentence

galvanize

verb

• The website has galvanized support for the project.
• The group is hoping to galvanize public opinion against the proposed law.
• Over the years, so many people have told me how the show galvanized them to seek help.
  — Rebecca Phelps, Marie Claire, 27 Sep. 2018
• Yet the contrast is the very thing that’s galvanizing film lovers.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 17 July 2023
• Are able to galvanize others to stay with and support them through the crisis?
  — Alexander Stein, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• And to be able to galvanize thousands of people from around the world to bring this to life, there's no joke.
  — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 21 May 2021
• The deaths have galvanized cyclists, who are planning a week of protest and mourning.
  — Andrew Kenney, The Denver Post, 30 July 2019
• In the end, that message galvanized their constituents.
  — oregonlive.com, 30 June 2019
• Our goal was not to induce fear but to incite hope and galvanize viewers.
  — Tonya Lewis Lee, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Oct. 2022
• Maybe that's the final thing that will galvanize us, bring us to our senses.
  — Karen Breslau and Katrina Heron, WIRED, 1 Dec. 2000
• My skill set is to galvanize and put the right people together.
  — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2022
• Which will galvanize us into full-scale war against you.
  — Charles Krauthammer, Twin Cities, 4 June 2017
• Punk rock was born in the U.S., but it was galvanized in the U.K.
  — William Goodman, Billboard, 1 Nov. 2017
• But perhaps the main function of protests is to galvanize protesters and activists to do more.
  — Glamour, 11 May 2022
• Is that quarterback a guy who can galvanize a locker room and rally the troops and get guys to believe in him?
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 28 Mar. 2023
• There’s galvanizing moments for a team throughout the course of a season.
  — Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• Much of that is thanks to the pandemic, which helped galvanize support for shorter work hours.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 6 Oct. 2021
• Its galvanizing front lights shine down on the crowd, who wave their arms up and down toward the vehicle.
  — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 31 May 2018
• Native youth were galvanized by the birth of the Red Power movement.
  — Ruth Hopkins, Teen Vogue, 7 Mar. 2019
• This incident helped galvanize us to go forward and decide what that looks like.
  — Shelia Poole, ajc, 24 Nov. 2021
• Still, Ford aims to galvanize its customer base with Lightning and hopes to add to it.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2021
• Her courage, in the face of those who wished to silence her, galvanized Americans.
  — Abby Gardner, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2019
• The message that could galvanize voters in the midterms is at Democrats’ fingertips.
  — Faiz Shakir, The New Republic, 14 Feb. 2022
• Her job was to help galvanize the Evangelical vote and work the rallies.
  — Jim Axelrod, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2021
• Tamir’s killing came amid a series of deaths at the hands of police that had galvanized communities across the county.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland.com, 23 June 2019
• Joanna opted for old books and stoneware in a cream shade, galvanized steel pieces, and more wood tools like a mortar and pestle.
  — Megan Stein, Country Living, 28 Jan. 2020
• Quarterback battles can galvanize a team if the right signal-caller emerges from the fray.
  — Nubyjas Wilborn | [e-mail], al, 24 Aug. 2022
• Indeed, his story will likely galvanize a group waiting in the wings.
  — Jessi Hempel, WIRED, 19 Mar. 2018
• Reid was a tough, canny career politician who was unable to galvanize a crowd.
  — Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022
• His killing helped galvanize the civil rights movement.
  — Rick Rojas, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024