inclination
Example Sentences
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Your first inclination will be to try to solve it like a puzzle, where you’ll search for the pieces that match, the teacup or bowl you can reassemble.
From Salon
The natural inclination may be to be closer to the child you most enjoy spending time with.
The fallout from all this has created a diplomatic bind: Dhaka wants Hasina extradited, but Delhi has shown no inclination to comply - making her death sentence effectively unenforceable.
From BBC
“I think people will realize that it’s a no-brainer, if you have the time and the inclination.”
From Los Angeles Times
Having varying eccentricities and varying inclinations simultaneously is well understood from a modeling perspective, but having one and not the other is not as easily explained.
From Science Daily
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