Sentence examples for like the impulse from inspiring English sources

The transfer function, like the impulse response, fully characterizes the optical system.

This may be why human babies and chimp babies share some similarities — like the impulse to smile at caregivers.

As with TV phenomena like "Toddlers and Tiaras," the compulsion to watch was like the impulse to rubberneck at an accident, but in this case the scene was a 12-car pileup of early sexualization.

When I asked if I could take a picture of Potyra in front go one the walls, she runs off to grab a feather earring one of the traditional ones, not like the impulse buy you might find at the front counter of a trendy clothing store.

This proposal, however, predicts that the shapes of the waveforms would look like the impulse response of a filter, i.e. delayed relative to the peak of activity (presumably from the inferior olive pulse).

Isuzu entered the United States in 1981 and enjoyed modest success with vehicles like the Impulse -- a Giorgetto Giugiaro design that featured "handling by Lotus" -- and the Trooper S.U.V. Isuzu's famous ad campaign, which featured the actor David Leisure as smarmy pitchman Joe Isuzu, is probably better remembered than the actual cars it was designed to sell.

For artists like these, the impulse to erase a flawed work must be nearly irresistible.

An unquenchable joie de vivre buoyed by an antic humor that wells up like spring water: the impulse to feel good is a driving force in the songs of George and Ira Gershwin, perhaps more so than in the work of any other major 20th-century songwriting team.

"Pack of Two" was also a best-seller and, like "Drinking," it commingled autobiography with nonfiction in its passages on dog rearing and pet-inspired self-analysis like "I understand the impulse to romanticize the dog; I struggle with it myself".

Every time incidents like these happen, the impulse is to blame Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and/or the fact that US military personnel have been deployed in theater for far too long.

All transformations are illustrated on the Duffing oscillator under a parametric non-equidistant pulsed forcing with a dipole-like shift of the impulses, although the technique can be applied to more general cases.