impulsive

Example Sentences

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The plot basically sticks to the first seven chapters of the 100-chapter novel, which concerns an engagingly impulsive monkey who obtains superpowers and, to protect his monkey community, enjoys one wily adventure after another.

From Los Angeles Times

The fact that he was not personally on the hook for the money seemed to make Mr. Trump even more impulsive in his hiring of lawyers, according to a person familiar with his legal decisions.

From New York Times

Earthy, contradictory, impulsive and self-aware, she seems effortlessly and shockingly modern.

From New York Times

“It was reactionary and fast and impulsive, which are just the symptoms of his mental health disorders,” she said.

From Seattle Times

And impulsive anger or desperation can quickly turn fatal when a firearm is within reach.

From Los Angeles Times