innate
Example Sentences
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Galthie, a deep thinker who reads philosophy and classical literature, has admitted he believes in an innate French characteristic, to fight hardest and best when pushed to the brink.
From BBC
Instead of being concerned with product placement, they had an innate understanding of what their office symbolizes and demands.
From Salon
Meanwhile, Jobs tapped his innate marketing sensibilities to start selling computers preassembled in friendly plastic cases.
“What I didn’t love about fashion was there was an innate snobbiness,” she says.
He describes an “unspoken, innate, really deep, almost inaccessible thing” between himself and his uncle.
From Los Angeles Times
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