The word "inclinations" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a tendency to think, feel, or behave in a certain way. For example, "She had a natural inclination to help those in need."
If its senators feel America is being pushed too far too fast, they will be less inclined to commit the country to emissions cuts; and, whatever Mr Obama's inclinations, promises that are not backed by lawmakers won't stick in the long run.
Tangentially, I like the way that, having shelved their noisenik inclinations here, Daft Punk helped craft the annihilating electro-thug beats on Kanye West's Yeezus in their spare time.
Unlike in Turkey, however, where the army has traditionally championed Ataturk's uncompromising secularism, Egypt's generals do not reveal their political inclinations.
The green inclinations of baby-boomers, their growing spending power and their yen to turn holidays into something between a forced march and a spiritual retreat, have been the making of an industry that barely existed 30 years ago.
Both are centrist democrats, but opposite in virtually all else.Mr Klaus is a bumptious free-market populist with nationalist inclinations who scoffed openly at Mr Havel's sermons on civic responsibility and once called him the most elitist person he had ever met.
Vinod Khosla, a legendary Silicon Valley investor, says he is personally excited by the prospect of high-school education "moving from teachers talking uniformly to bored A students and clueless D students, 50 in a class, to individual 'gamified' and adaptively difficult systems that leverage our social inclinations".
Political views of course, but also reading tastes and sexual inclinations, even a preferred drink.
Mr Obama is visibly being dragged into war on Syria against all his inclinations and his better judgment.
But it is the convergence of public opinion and the general's weighty inclinations that dims the prospects of fairness for Mr Sharif and others caught in the new regime's dragnet.Most Pakistanis are not worried.
In any case, he could find other ways to satisfy those vulgar inclinations.
But the team also discovered that the higher centres of a common cephalopod's brain can override the arm's sensory inclinations (provided, of course, it is still attached to an individual).Freshly amputated octopus arms remain highly active for more than an hour after removal from their owner.
