impulse
Example Sentences
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His strategic concepts and impulses are open to interpretation.
Over time, the frozen onions migrated from impulse purchase to infrastructure.
From Salon
Ms Wiseman believes regulation is an important tool in tackling obesity, arguing that promotions such as buy-one-get-one free deals encourage impulse buying.
From BBC
“Despite the state’s national reputation as ‘Scandinavia by the Sea,’ there remains a strong anti-tax impulse among voters who often reject tax increases and are loath to kill the state’s golden goose of tech entrepreneurship.”
From Los Angeles Times
Years later, I came to see that impulse—to notice, to care, to connect and help—as the very definition of wellness.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.