impulsive
Example Sentences
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Two men are entranced by her, a suave doctor played by David Niven and Richard Conte’s impulsive race-car driver.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Adversaries thought that Turner’s ventures could be reckless and impulsive.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Adventurous and impulsive, Turner made a mark in many walks of life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Hundreds of patients or their families told the BBC they didn't make the connection between impulsive behaviours and the drugs until it was too late.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
“His actions appear to have been impulsive, immature, and unpremeditated. He did make a big mistake and recognizes that. He asked for our forgiveness.”
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
Vocabulary lists containing impulsive
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