Sentence examples for by a compulsion from inspiring English sources
He was consumed by a compulsion to be helpful.
You might say he is driven by a compulsion to swing.
The best of Salter's elegant formalist poems are driven by a compulsion to confront the inexplicable.
For Warhol was driven by a compulsion to portray the real world.
From an early age, Dobkin was "possessed by a compulsion to collect and organize objects," he says.
Imagine running a marathon in which your desire to win is matched by a compulsion to help your fellow runners.
Unwisdom, then, is not due to the Soul, and, in general- if we mean by Fate a compulsion outside ourselves- an act is fated when it is contrary to wisdom.
Believe it or not, men in tights are drawn to ballet by a calling, a compulsion toward artistic endeavor and yes, ambition.
Writers by nature have a compulsion to tell everything, but no one knows what really goes on behind another's door.
It's easy to see how London audiences, benumbed by decades of a compulsion to chronicle the private lives of the privileged, would have been shocked out of their seats by the plays of John Osborne and the other angry young men who burst on the scene in the 1950's.
This is by all close accounts a compulsion for Dujardin, chasing the perfect ride, the moment where nothing in that conjoined series of movements can be improved or altered or cast any other way.
