Example sentences for: impulse

How can you use “impulse” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But from an economic perspective, it's an impulse that should be resisted.

  • But the impulse remains.

  • He can isolate his every sensation, indulge his every impulse, in the untested space on either side of the n and the l . He identifies himself as a Roman Catholic--not because he is one (his family is nondenominationally Christian) but "because of Rome, because of Horatius and his two comrades, swords in their hands, crested helmets on their heads, indomitable courage in their glance, defending the bridge ...

  • Still others come out of no particular religious impulse, on holiday, making the ascent mainly to be able to say they’ve done it and leaving — almost in spite of themselves — with a profound sense of spiritual uplift.

  • Both are a harsher expression of the same impulse that leads to "separate academic departments for African-American studies, women's studies, Jewish studies."


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