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It can be used to describe a situation where someone is following their natural tendencies or impulses rather than consciously thinking about their actions. Example: Despite being faced with a difficult decision, she ended up acting on instinct and chose the option that felt right to her.
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What did you do? A. I just started acting on instinct.
But I had the same feeling I do now, of acting on instinct and on target.
She had been acting on instinct and her primary instinct was her own survival.
"This bear by all accounts was acting on instinct, defending its cub.
But Hammond, acting on instinct, glanced at the runner at third, Dave Berg.
To insure that Betty wasn't somehow acting on instinct, Kacelnik and his colleagues "gave her a task that was the opposite.
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Don't punish your animals if they act hostile, they are just acting on instincts.
The Muslims on the streets of Jacobabad are acting on instincts shaped by a complex web of circumstances.
Maybe it takes acting on our worst instincts to make our best instincts flower into progress.
He was anxious and acting on "primal instinct".
Like those characters, Ames and Byron confirm that in Mr. Shepard's universe it is hard to be close to someone without wanting to kill that person and occasionally acting on the instinct.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com