prompting in English

noun
1
the action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something.
after some prompting, the defendant gave the police his name
verb
1
(of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling).
his death has prompted an industry-wide investigation of safety violations
2
assist or encourage (a hesitating speaker) to say something.
“And the picture?” he prompted
synonyms:remindcuefeedhelp outjog someone's memory

Use "prompting" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "prompting" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "prompting", or refer to the context using the word "prompting" in the English Dictionary.

1. Prompting an investigation on my daughter.

2. He wrote the letter without further prompting.

3. You shouldn't need any prompting from me.

4. Without my prompting, Jack often lapsed into silence.

5. Their frustration continued to mount, prompting the March demonstration.

6. He did it without any prompting from me.

7. Can't imagine they'll need much prompting when we confront them.

8. Klaas was missing for two months, prompting a nationwide search.

9. Pimentel, barricaded the road, prompting a lawsuit from the church.

10. I left the temple satisfied that I had acted upon my prompting.

11. The replies to this question were interesting and were given with no prompting.

12. Avast configuration screen will appear, prompting to confirm the action and start uninstalling

13. The welfare cutoff is prompting record numbers of people to apply for citizenship.

14. Inside, some oil was set on fire and equipment damaged, prompting an argument about nonviolence.

15. Betelgeuse has dimmed recently, prompting some to wonder if it's about to explode

16. Unusually, his account of Tevez's recalcitrance was volunteered to the press without prompting.

17. New Line Cinema's option expired in 2013, prompting a bidding war in Japan.

18. Meanwhile, the flood of corticosteroids from stress stimulates your hippocampus, also prompting memory consolidation.

19. At Jiang's prompting, a decision was made to dismiss several liberal academics, including Li.

20. The toilet paper companies took the latter approach, prompting consumer watchdogs to blow the whistle.

21. During the period of the pilot project the prompting system and database were paper driven.

22. Armenian army demands PM’s resignation, prompting thousands of his supporters to rally against ‘coup attempt’

23. Synonyms for Actuating include driving, moving, motivating, influencing, prompting, arousing, impelling, rousing, inciting and stimulating

24. Several months after the war, Hamud, with British prompting, abolished slavery in all its forms.

25. Kemet earlier Backpedalled on plans to offer USD275m of 2018 notes prompting the rating removal

26. Gay follows a prompting to help a boy sobbing by the side of the road.

27. Police, Carjackings were up 51 percent in 2020 – prompting police to form a new task force.

28. The prospect of still higher unemployment as growth slows is prompting movement on the union side.

29. The warriors find Thor, but the Destroyer attacks and defeats them, prompting Thor to offer himself instead.

30. S., prompting, among other things, hospital consolidation and the formation of large regional health-care-delivery systems.

31. Amazingly - without any prompting - my husband actually said how nice I looked in my new dress!

32. On page 624 Hurwitz and colleagues report on a prompting system for diabetes surveillance independent of practices themselves.

33. Some types of Birthmarks that form on the scalp can lead to a bald spot, prompting removal

34. At the time, the boll weevil was devastating cotton crops, prompting many farmers to follow Carver’s advice.

35. The Canadian series Anne with an E has been cancelled, prompting fans to rally for a renewal

36. This loving Relief Society sister not only listened to the Spirit, but she acted upon that prompting.

37. July 10: Abduction of Basque councilor Miguel Angel Blanco, prompting six million Spaniards to join mass demonstrations against ETA.

38. At last he could resist the devil's prompting no longer; he drew his dagger and split the reed.

39. Empowerment increases the opportunity costs of children, prompting later marriages and increasing the divorce rate, similarly lowering fertility.

40. Even without any conclusion, the research by safety officials is prompting more scrutiny of airplanes' aging inner workings.

41. They are willing to contribute to and collaborate with the youths, often spending long hours coaxing and prompting.

42. On their return, the Avar envoys were attacked and robbed by local tribesmen, prompting them to appeal to Tiberius for help.

43. There, Arazi asserted his superiority, prompting Corals to quote him 4-1 to complete the Kentucky-Epsom Derby double.

44. High winds and torrential rains have swept eastwards across the country, prompting warnings for drivers to take extra care.

45. A new brush fire has broken out in the hills above Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley suburbs, prompting mandatory evacuations.

46. 4 Empowerment increases the opportunity costs of children, prompting later marriages and increasing the divorce rate, similarly lowering fertility.

47. September looked set to be a dead month for mortgages, prompting fears of a further collapse in the market.

48. The Blockades have led to backlogs at Canada's three biggest ports, prompting some shippers to take their business to the U.S

49. At the angel’s prompting, Tobias marries her and drives away the demon by burning the heart and liver of the fish.

50. 29 A day later, Forbes said its online chief quit, prompting reports that the 92-year-old magazine faces a shakeup.