sudden inclination
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Doubtful thoughts flashed through her mind,—fear of gossip, reluctance to stand in the way of innocent pleasure, and wonder that the doctor should have shown a sudden inclination towards sociability.
From Banked Fires by Savi, E. W. (Ethel Winifred)
Thereupon Miss Westlake's horse developed a sudden inclination to go very slowly.
From The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story by Brown, Arthur William
She put her hand up to her throat with a gasp to keep down the sudden inclination to cry out.
From The Firm of Girdlestone by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
"It's cruel hard o' me," returned Joseph, betraying a sudden inclination to whimper.
From Aunt Rachel by Murray, David Christie
The wheels, if such they were, seemed to turn with smoothness, and they felt a sudden inclination in the seats on which they were sitting.
From The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet by Ward, Kenneth
