sudden inclination
Example Sentences
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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 E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi
Thereupon Miss Westlake's horse developed a sudden inclination to go very slowly.
From The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story by Arthur William Brown
Of course," she added, with a suppressed yawn that poorly concealed her sudden inclination to tears, "of course I don't care.
From The Beloved Woman by Kathleen Thompson Norris
Or else this is what happens: it happens that he feels a sudden inclination to meet the former object of his feelings, that he even makes an excursion with that aim….
From The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories by Constance Garnett
"Did you tell her to say that?" she asked, with a sudden inclination of her body toward me.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 by Various
