Sentence examples for compulsions toward from inspiring English sources

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As usual, Ms. Botz is thinking about humans and their compulsions toward their spaces and their stuff.

Tourette's syndrome refers to a range of symptoms, from extreme tics to the most minimal expressions of movement or compulsions toward movement.

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But even that description is misleading, because there is no compulsion toward interpretation.

Believe it or not, men in tights are drawn to ballet by a calling, a compulsion toward artistic endeavor and yes, ambition.

As Benjamin scholar Max Pensky puts it: "The promise of eternal newness and unlimited progress encoded in the imperatives of technological change and the cycles of consumption now appear as their opposite, as primal history, the mythic compulsion toward endless repetition".

After a pause, he reiterated some of his speech and then improvised: "The U.S. should put an end to its high-handed practices and unilateral compulsion toward the D.P.R.K. and just leave us alone".

The Benjamin scholar Max Pensky explains the political force of how Benjamin wrote about cities: "The fantasy world of material well-being promised by every commodity now is revealed as a hell of unfulfillment; the promise of eternal newness and unlimited progress … now appear as their opposite: as primal history, the mythic compulsion toward endless repetition".

We are asked to feel for Macbeth's victims' plight; given a discursive explanation of how Shylock came to behave as he does; presented with an understanding of why a woman might seem shrewish when she is only shy; shown Gertrude and Claudius grappling with their erotic compulsion toward each other in a manner essentially sympathetic to their entrapment.

She finally decided to skip social events she didn't like and immediately felt less compulsion toward Krispy Kremes.

Exit interviews can reduce response burdens on participants and attenuate compulsion toward socially desirable responses.

Lasky agreed that laboratory researchers, himself included, exhibit traits that are distributed toward the far end of the bell-shaped curve of obsessions and compulsions.

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