instinct

Example Sentences

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"It has been wrongly assumed that biblical maps followed an early modern instinct to create maps with clearly marked territorial divisions," MacDonald says.

From Science Daily

If you are married or live with a partner, your instinct might be to enroll in the same plan as them for convenience.

From Science Daily

That instinct to challenge injustice would come to define her career.

From BBC

But although City monopolised possession, they lacked a killer instinct and paid for a sloppy piece of defending in the 23rd minute.

From Barron's

“He had tremendous creative instincts and defined our style of immersive storytelling, making us the brand that brings great movies to life for generations to come,” Woodbury said.

From Los Angeles Times