Sentence examples similar to knee jerk actions from inspiring English sources

The educational trust at the centre of the "Trojan horse" controversy says the "knee-jerk" actions of politicians has put the future of students in jeopardy, as it confirmed that its three Birmingham schools have been put into special measures by Ofsted.

The RSPB recongised that seagulls are regarded as a nuisance in urban areas but warned against any "knee-jerk" action against them.

Hooray for knee jerk reactions!

OK, maybe not, it's probably a knee jerk reaction.

A knee jerk reaction to my anguish.

My knee jerking.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, enacted July 30 , 2002 was a classic case of a knee-jerk government action that did lots of harm and very little good.

They knee-jerked to slavery, they knee-jerked towards the n-word.

I can hear those knees jerking already!

"The city has never been one to knee-jerk things.

We have heard the typical knee-jerk, anti-affirmative action reaction.