instinctive
Example Sentences
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Parkinson was more accepting of the decision, refusing to blame Brunt for his instinctive goalline touch and suggesting Moore's header would have hit the post.
From BBC
Zelensky showed immediately that he was an instinctive war leader, a born communicator who was able to rally his people.
From BBC
"It's a primitive sport, almost instinctive for human beings," Yuji Ano, president of the tournament's organising committee, told AFP.
From Barron's
Their best route is to play what is instinctive to them.
From BBC
My thoughts flew into turmoil, my instinctive fear of the master taking hold, but as the boat came closer, I saw that it was no canoe but a proper motorboat.
From Literature
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