inclined

Example Sentences

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You know how we adults are inclined to respond to such unbridled optimism: With patronizing pats on the head.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

At the same time, an epic collapse in property prices in China has left many there feeling poorer and less inclined to consume luxuries such as foreign-made alcohol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Unlike Frederiksen, Lund Poulsen is not inclined to share his life on social media.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

They're more inclined to his views, and he's right about that.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Father Drozdov nodded as he inclined away from the angry warrior.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack