the urge
Example Sentences
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The book starts with a quick tour of psychoanalytic notions about the urge to collect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
While I understand the urge to request money, foot the bill and learn from this experience.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Croteau looked around to see people holding their pale faces in their hands, fighting the urge to vomit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The events have left a deep mark on Peter, and the urge to return to Barmouth and the estuary as often as he could.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Nice,” Regan said, and I fought the urge to roll my eyes.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
