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
Yeah, for example, I’d say something and the shrink would say, “So you have an inclination to be a little negative.”
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2019
I hope it is not irreligious, but in this strange London I have an inclination to adapt a portion of the Church Service to our common experience.
From The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 by Hogarth, Georgina
