instinct

Example Sentences

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Lastly, he said, don’t underestimate the power of your own animal instincts.

From Los Angeles Times

There isn’t anywhere else that one can walk into and immediately satisfy the social instinct among a convivial and refreshingly diverse clientele in what is becoming an increasingly homogenized locality.

From Los Angeles Times

However, he also urged parents to be guided by their own instincts.

From BBC

When a 19-year-old college student loses a bet, the instinct is rarely to walk away.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said: "My first instinct is that it's a hoax message or she'd been hacked."

From BBC