have an inclination
Example Sentences
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“This town has been very good to me for many, many years, so I have an inclination not to abandon it, to cling to the community that has been so rewarding for me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025
"We also know that there are certain people that have an inclination to bipolar," Hickenlooper told Salon at the time.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2022
A: I produced “Wall-E,” so I have an inclination to say that one.
From Reuters • Dec. 23, 2021
South Daytona Chief Ron Wright said that on the day Hailey died his department “didn’t have an inclination of any suspicious activity going on.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2017
There is something finer than to do right against inclination; and that is to have an inclination to do right.
From Joy & Power by Van Dyke, Henry