Sentence examples for less instinct for from inspiring English sources

I had less instinct for self-preservation.

The crime-story field is littered with less savvy moonlighters (who almost all have kept their day jobs in law, medicine or business) who have less sure instincts for what will fly.

A Conservative Party that loses the instinct for the state to do less and tax less is one that has lost a good deal of its point.

That this self-conception emerges out of his scrupulous humility and instinct for self-effacement doesn't make it any less accurate or revealing.

Berating one's opponent in a washed-out house, to people left homeless, is less politicizing than bungling: politics, after all, includes the arts of rhetoric and persuasion, and an instinct for understanding.

Just an instinct for shelter.

The instinct to explore grows into an instinct for inquiry.

"He had a natural instinct for it".

She stresses Tipton's instinct for theatre.

A mutual instinct for avoidance, perhaps.

This explained his compulsive instinct for mimicry.