Sentence examples for nurturing instincts from inspiring English sources

Something about Bob's solitary, apologetic air brought out her nurturing instincts.

Sucker-punched parents can be at a loss as to how to react — agony has a way of temporarily overriding nurturing instincts.

The wolf's devotion to family and its nurturing instincts have led to more than a millennium's worth of ''raised by wolves'' stories that span such geographical and cultural boundaries that this motif has become almost universal.

Kindchenschema supposedly trigger nurturing instincts in adult animals, such as wanting to pick-up and hold an infant.

The presence of younger children seems to draw out the nurturing instincts in children and adolescents of both sexes and to promote the development of nurturing behavior (for further evidence of this, see Ember 1973).

"They are appealing to people's nurturing instincts". However, Prof Dautenhahn, said it was "offensive" to believe it could be a child substitute for women without children, as some reportshave suggested.

Establishing this kind of relationship with your baby is more likely to build up harmful resentment than a healthy nurturing instinct.

"Perhaps because owlet features are similar to those of kittens, only the birds are more vulnerable looking, inspiring a greater nurturing instinct in us.

An only child himself – and one, as a he writes poignantly here, estranged by lifestyle from his parents – Dyer is determinedly childless; like many writers he sometimes seems to have reserved his nurturing instinct for his own narrated boyish self.

"It's given me a nurturing instinct".

Then there are robotic seals and baby dinosaurs which are bound to bring out the nurturing instinct in us.