Sentence examples for fierce impulse from inspiring English sources
Here's what happens with resources we desire and consider scarce: an automatic, fierce impulse towards ownership kicks in, most often with urgency far disproportionate to the actual circumstances.
To be didactic is, after all, to teach, and Mr. Loach and his screenwriter, Paul Laverty, share with Sam a fierce pedagogical impulse.
I could not fail to see that my impulse for the fierce and charismatic is connected with all the confused tendencies that I have been discovering in my psn [personality] — which a month ago the perception of seemed so liberating — the meaning of the sadistic ideal in its character as representative of the superego.
Poetry and military language share an impulse toward concision, but the fierce economy of acronyms is a world away from the teasing ellipses of poetry.
I wonder if her expression was that of someone torn between a fierce desire to express herself and an equally strong impulse to run away?
** For Rush, men are the world's sentimental fools and women the creatures of fierce analytical clarity, the editors who keep the male creative impulse shrewdly in check.
Beyoncé made a Ziggy Stardust-like gambit by creating the persona Sasha Fierce as a vehicle for her walk-on-the-wild-side impulses.
The improviser DD Dorvillier, with her self-interrupting impulses, seems to travel to the edge of sanity, but the fierce clarity in her eyes reassures you that she won't go over the edge.
A different archival impulse paid off for Debo Band, a Boston group devoted to the Ethiopian funk of the late 1960s and '70s: fierce, jagged, complex and galvanizing music.
