Sentence examples for experienced a compulsion from inspiring English sources

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Most academics regard the study of creativity as what Flaherty calls "intellectually unhygienic". So Flaherty, who has herself experienced a compulsion to write, is doing it herself.

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In another study where intravaginal cleansing was associated with using HEC placebo gel, compared to the less viscous Acidform gel, the authors concluded that: "gels may have been sensed as moisture or wetness, … as more gel accumulated in the vagina, women may have experienced a greater compulsion to cleanse despite having been instructed not to do so" [ 39, p 193].

The inspired author, he shows, experiences an "onrush," a compulsion to write and it feels like taking dictation (199), as if the characters were coercing the author.

"I have a compulsion to make sense of what I'm experiencing," she said.

I still have a compulsion to go into betting shops.

Yet I think that those who grew up in the postwar and cold war eras come here, as first timers, with a deep compulsion to experience a past that Berlin has gratefully relegated to the history books.

Governments still encouraged manufacturers to fortify various dietary staples to recommended levels; however, with the exception of infant-formula producers, millers (still compelled to fortify white flour), and margarine producers (likewise still required to fortify their product with vitamins A and D), manufacturers experienced no compulsion.

One participant explained that he experienced his compulsions as a highly automatized behavior – he repeatedly caught himself in the act, becoming aware then that he had not been able to mindfully notice an obsessive urge before engaging in a compulsive ritual.

Third, as some caregivers stated, the integration of KT, due to its holistic dimensions affecting all dimensions of working in a nursing home, may also be experienced as a normative compulsion by some team members.

I'm confused by this compulsion to watch and read things that will make me experience a cocktail of emotions I'm trying to avoid.

"That's why it catches on with people who use it in a lighthearted way but probably haven't experienced the compulsions.

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