Sentence examples for as a reflex action from inspiring English sources

Purely as a reflex action I switch on the radio.

The Mayor does not accept the metaphor of the desert; he has mocked as a reflex action of the city's extravagant liberals the claims that his cuts have caused suffering.

But as expertly volleyed by Mr. Goldblum and Mercedes Ruehl — the latter an alumna of Mr. Simon's work making an engaging London stage debut — those Simon wisecracks emerge as a reflex action against a world that is turning the jobless into so many variants on Job.

What started as a seduction at twelve, goes on until we're senile old aunties, doing it just as a reflex action.... .. "And we're at the menopause now, Magda.... O God..

Develop it, as a reflex action with practice, by hitting hard below the front wall service line, or soft above the service line.

It could prove the perfect tool for life-blogging times in which the recording of mundane events appears to have become a reflex action, as well as for those suffering increasingly manic lives.

As this is a reflex action, it would be best to practice a lot beforehand.

Afterwards, Ronaldo quickly apologised for what he described as "thoughtless" reaction – and not a "reflex" action as some mistaken translations have had it.

"Did you hear me?!" And then it was almost as if it was a reflex action or something instinctual kicked in but at that moment I just started speaking Vietnamese.

Guilty of nothing more than a reflex action, as common at Wrigley as ordering a beer on a hot day or glaring at the goof who jumps up and waves and blocks your view of the game while jabbering into his cellphone.

"Having 'No Religion' as first option also encourages a more considered response, rather than a reflex action to mark one's past 'family religion,'" Morris wrote in a blog for The Huffington Post.