have an inclination
Example Sentences
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“This town has been very good to me for many, many years, so I have an inclination not to abandon it, to cling to the community that has been so rewarding for me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025
"We also know that there are certain people that have an inclination to bipolar," Hickenlooper told Salon at the time.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2022
A: I produced “Wall-E,” so I have an inclination to say that one.
From Reuters • Dec. 23, 2021
Yeah, for example, I’d say something and the shrink would say, “So you have an inclination to be a little negative.”
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2019
Why, at times I actually have an inclination to do fancy- work—the unfailing symptom.
From The Silver Horde by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
