Sentence examples for main impulse from inspiring English sources

"As a society, a main impulse is to protect children," he said.

But my main impulse was to bury my face in my hands.

The main impulse behind Britain's annexation was to protect its sea route to India.

American involvement in the Middle East is clearly the main impulse of the hatred that has been directed at America.

I think the main impulse is to strip things to their skeleton, to rid them of their flesh and surface.

"I'm happy if we're getting the scare crowd," said Mr. Shamberg, who said the main impulse behind the film had always been to entertain.

There were three main impulses behind Imperium.

It is more accurate to say that the 18th century was marked by two main impulses: reason and passion.

One of the main impulses of the avant-garde in all the arts was to incorporate indigenous and African artistic traditions into the mainstream of Latin American life.

The main impulses here were whistling harmonics, racing slides up and down the fingerboard and rubbery sounds made by digging the bow hard into the strings.

Worldwide ground magnetometer arrays detected shock-induced sudden commencement (SC) with preliminary and main impulses throughout the dayside sector.