gut reaction
Example Sentences
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“My immediate gut reaction was, ‘No,’” Colton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025
Aymann Ismail: What was your gut reaction to the news of the pardons?
From Slate • Jan. 21, 2025
"This way, we're measuring gut reaction to the light turning on -- which hand will you use on the spot?"
From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2023
"My gut reaction was he was doing something athletic or mucking about and it had gone wrong," said Mr Badcock.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2023
It's a pure gut reaction because there's a gray Taurus in the driveway.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
