How to Use catalyze in a Sentence

catalyze

verb

• Still, Pace sees upside in the edge rusher and praised Fitts’ burst as a trait that could quickly catalyze his growth at the next level.
  — Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 8 May 2018
• Brown deserves credit for catalyzing the turnaround and for earning his players’ belief and trust so quickly.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Nov. 2024
• The money is catalyzing companies to expand and change their business practices.
  — Maria Curi, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
• But fantasies have also catalyzed the development of technologies like hyperloops and self-driving cars.
  — Miranda Katz, WIRED, 7 Apr. 2018
• Trump’s victory catalyzed a progressive resistance across the country.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 5 Apr. 2018
• If it is tailored, trained, tested and targeted to bring out the best in and for people AI can catalyze the feeling of connection and belonging.
  — Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
• As a young woman, her vocal ability and artistic ambition wowed us -- until those strengths turned into self-indulgence, catalyzing her slide from pop’s mainstream.
  — Richard S. He, Billboard, 4 May 2018
• Or, at the very least, after the breakup of the relationship that catalyzed said move. Because as my last therapist taught me, there are rules to depression: Know your triggers.
  — Maiysha Kai, The Root, 16 May 2018
• Trump said of Mexican immigrants in 2015, a comment that catalyzed his campaign to become president.
  — Sarah Jones, The New Republic, 13 Apr. 2018
• Such a decision could signal a huge windfall for Unikrn and other such companies that accept esports betting, catalyzing an already emerging sector of the gambling world.
  — Noah Smith, chicagotribune.com, 6 Apr. 2018
• The near-miss catalyzed the state to pay closer attention to the dams.
  — Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
• The two killings spurred protests and helped catalyze the Black Lives Matter movement.
  — Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2019
• The workplace is one of the most opportune spaces in which to catalyze this change.
  — Garen Staglin, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
• The moment proved catalyzing for De Jong, who sold her first work that same year.
  — News Desk, Artforum, 1 July 2024
• In many ways, the merger catalyzed Forward Air’s downhill slump over the past year.
  — Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 20 June 2024
• Glenelg was quick to respond catalyzed by its press and Chen’s offense.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2024
• And that is through having been moved, having been catalyzed to do good, in a moment.
  — Maggie Paxson, Time, 19 Sep. 2019
• But the thing that finally catalyzed the closing of his business was burnout.
  — Eliza Milio, TIME, 16 Apr. 2024
• Will Cranston and Paul’s on-screen chemistry catalyze a brand that can thrive in this celebrity universe?
  — Louis Biscotti, Forbes, 6 July 2021
• What sort of crisis might catalyze progress in Congress?
  — Dallas News, 18 July 2022
• All these moving and shining parts could both harvest and catalyze the energy of the people in the streets.
  — Thomas De Monchaux, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2022
• And a global crisis like this one could be a perfect moment to catalyze it.
  — Christopher Keyes, Outside Online, 4 May 2020
• Not far from Peartree Lane, a slow-moving slide continues to shift land in the Portuguese Bend area, first catalyzed in 1946.
  — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2023
• The winter catalyzes the group's acceptance of their new normal.
  — Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
• That’s been catalyzed by the new class of more effective weight loss drugs that have been recently approved, with more on the way.
  — Alice Park, Time, 30 June 2023
• His comments helped to catalyze a fresh scramble higher for the market.
  — New York Times, 31 Aug. 2021
• There’s no doubt the internet has catalyzed the frenzy around Dunn’s pottery.
  — Courtney Vinopal, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
• The pandemic could even help to catalyze new ways of doing business.
  — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 4 July 2020
• Xavier Banderas catalyzed a four-run first inning avalanche.
  — Sam Dodge, latimes.com, 30 June 2018
• For a time, the downward shift in airfare that Wow catalyzed was joyous—for passengers, at least.
  — Sam Blum, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2019

Last Updated: 26 Dec 2024