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"Impulse" in a Sentence (18 examples)
A foolish impulse made me say what I should have left unsaid.
Maybe the impulse was working upon her subconscious.
Try not to buy anything on impulse today.
I barely restrained the impulse to strike him.
I felt an impulse to cry out loud.
He told his wife not to buy on impulse.
He was borne away by an impulse.
She was borne away by an impulse.
She bought the dress on impulse.
He fell prey to an impulse to steal.
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c. 1715-1716, Samuel Clarke, letter to Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz All spontaneous animal motion is performed by mechanical impulse.
The impulse to learn drove me to study night and day.
When I saw the new book, I couldn't resist the impulse to browse through it.
Theſe were my natural Impulses for the undertaking: […]
Tony's face expressed relief, and Nettie sat silent for a moment until the vicar said “It was a generous impulse, but it may have been a momentary one,[…].”
An impulse urged him to plant a sudden blow on it, by he forced himself to consider the impolicy of such an act.
The total impulse from the impact will depend on the kinetic energy of the projectile.
With that force so impulsed and prest they are carried under the deepe Ocean.
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