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Example sentences for: urge

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He lives them, wears them, and so is proofed against the temptation to follow the (logical) sequel to bourgeois success--the urge to abandon the self-denial that made it all possible, to mock your colleagues and spurn your peers, to return no e-mail, to call in sick from the beach house, to drink $20 bottles of wine every night, to watch porno movies in bed with ironic comp-lit graduate students, and to vanish for days on end in pursuit of un-bourgeois happiness.
The foregoing are facts, not a plea of any kind for anything except to urge those who enjoy VERBATIM, who have made it the highest-circulation popular language journal in the (English-speaking) world, to encourage others who share their interest to subscribe and to send in their renewals quickly.
An amusing series of titles that open the film now urge the audience not to get too worked up--to see the movie not as a fanatical attack on religion but as a reverent goof.
Because of an irrational urge to eat, doubtless a holdover from some ancient time when eating whenever possible was a survival trait.
Bradley was so clearly nailed on this failing-to-pander charge that Gore was able to resist his usual urge to flog a dead horse, and didn't bring it up a third time.