Synonym: inherent aptitude, instinct, replete. Similar words: distinct, distinctive, distinction, institution, institutional, in step, install, against. Meaning: ['ɪnstɪŋkt] n. inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli. adj. (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated.
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151) Snowden's close reasoning and unerring instinct for words were allied with Maxton's humour and Churchill's daring.
152) They would have done by instinct everything the critics say the steel companies did not do.
153) Instinct told her that he was planning something for her and it might not be to her liking.
154) He looked over to the childlike form on his bed and felt a protective instinct so strong he almost wept.
155) By an effort of courage against all instinct, Hazel forced himself forward into the gap, with Fiver following.
156) His instinct for identifying photographs that would seize the public's attention earned him the awed respect of professionals.
157) Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. Ralph Waldo Emerson
158) That instinct which is said to restrain other animals from killing and devouring their own species we need not attribute to him.
159) In fact, its sense organs and body are only an outward expression of this inward patterning, which we call instinct.
160) Play instinct is redirected into working ability and willingness to perform tasks.
161) Women, it would seem, should be governed by some biological instinct that prevents them from inflicting harm.
162) They rode slowly to avoid splashing, although the horses' instinct clearly was to hurry over.
163) His instinct was aggressive in all respects, especially in the fielding.
164) It's a curious superstition, the universal instinct to cover up the recently dead.
165) The vulture instinct would make him acutely observant for any signs of imminent cerebral haemorrhage in the actor.
166) It seems to me that the Cabinet has an obsessively self-protective herd instinct which could be its undoing.
167) Hussein's craving for the limelight is second only to his survival instinct.
168) It would be highly dangerous if we had the choice of tampering with instinct.
169) Now in every human being there is a built-in human instinct system(sentencedict.com), without which we should not even come to birth.
170) Some instinct told her that only the truth could save them now; that the time for evasions was over.
171) This team is still trying to find a killer instinct.
172) Instinct has become unfashionable because of its association with an erroneous theory of development.
173) Her theory is that baby has a healthy survival instinct and is unlikely to attempt anything really dangerous.
174) In some cases this instinct might be explained as reflecting the unworkability or inefficiency of a particular checkerboard solution.
175) For example, President Clinton, as is his instinct, has occasionally offered the prospect of flexibility in the talks.sentencedict.com
176) I have stood many times outside her window at night, struggle with my instinct in the pale moonlight.
177) The maternal instinct can't be dumped, even when you've got rid of your baby.
178) Obsessed with precautions, obedient to instinct, comrades described him as almost a wild animal.
179) A killer instinct required to spoil a tearful bon voyage party for a beloved figure.
180) We are fortunate that the super-power that remains has no instinct or appetite for dominating the world by oppression and force.
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