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How to use prompting in a sentence

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This morning the Bureau of Statistics came out with a set of numbers that's prompting second thoughts.
At my prompting, we sat outside, where the mealy smell of cooking grease gave way to carbon monoxide.
Despite repeated prompting, the group has not met to discuss future action.
The travel slump hit earnings across the tourism industry, prompting a number of mergers and profit warnings.
Up ahead, a shepherd's dogs snarl, prompting one of our boatmen to tear into a bush and hand us branches for self-defense.
One died presumably to satisfy some ideological or religious prompting or to get revenge, and the other while trying, somehow, simply to get by.
I cried all the way home, and it was totally his own idea with no prompting at all.
This can mean narrowing roads and removing clear-cut edges, prompting drivers to navigate with care.
Crop yields drop as topsoil is lost, prompting subsistence farmers to clear more land.
Roth has been quiet ever since, prompting some to suggest that he had been suffering from a severe bout of writers' block.
Early in the race, a plastic bag caught on Benson's front grille, prompting an unscheduled pit stop.
After some rather blunt prompting by me, they start to give some responses.
In one blood-drenched revolt in 1825, tribespeople massacred 8,000 Chinese soldiers, prompting a harsh response from the central government.
However, the school has now been told the papers were mislaid on their way to the exam board, prompting an outspoken attack from pupils.
Our patient had unilateral tinnitus and sensorineural hearing loss prompting investigation.
The structure was reduced to a charred skeleton and had to be demolished, prompting a campaign to restore the rundown Victorian public gardens.
The rebels responded by opening fire at the troops, prompting the soldiers to launch an assault on the rebels.
The actor looks uncomfortably thin, prompting the viewer to question whether the sacrifice he made for his art was safe in the first place.
Most of what I've written in the descriptions on Flickr got repeated by people without any prompting from me.
He found that when people communicated online, they were more likely to offer up personal details about themselves without any prompting.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Under his gently diplomatic prompting she found relief in unbosoming herself.
Is the motive prompting your ambition to be a Klansman serious and unselfish?
What we dignify by the name of reason is just as often a mere prompting of instinct.
Thereafter, without prompting, as a matter of course when handed a bone, he carried it to the corner.
Now, suddenly, he caressed it, he resolved to act on its prompting.
If the amoeba crosses into a person's brain it can start feeding on tissue, prompting an inflammatory response that causes brain swelling.
Kris Kringle's claim to be the real Santa Claus leads some to question his sanity, prompting the famous courtroom scenes.
Disney's expertise in prompting video store customers to buy videos rather than just rent them has been extraordinary.
These he peddles still, prompting God and disgracing man, bearing for fruit his brain only, like the nut its kernel.
Under the prompting of this new idea, and without waiting to form conjectures, he raised the child in his arms, and went to the door.
It was nothing more than a blind prompting now, for she was unable to calculate the effect of her words.
She died in 1908 but received Holy Communion before her death, prompting Pope St Pius to lower the age for communicants.
But the manicure lady was of a temperament needing no prompting.
According to recent reports, the 31-year-old Australian supermodel has been spotted spending time with Bing, prompting speculations that the two are now dating.
His genius had ever been in advance of his circumstances, prompting him to new and wide fields of enterprise beyond the scope of ordinary merchants.
From time to time the lama stretched out his hand, and with a little low-voiced prompting would point out the road to Spiti and north across the Parungla.
By 1996, NCAA Division I-wide records were set for batting averages, home runs and earned run averages, prompting stricter standards in the construction of aluminum bats.
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