Sentence examples for upon impulse from inspiring English sources

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Upon impulse, she stows away on one of the skyships and changes her name to Cat. All of a sudden, she is free of her father, of the government.

"GetMedia allows people to buy music upon impulse," says Robert Goldman, founder and CEO of GetMedia.

On the one hand, "there is a type of person in the world who foolishly acts upon impulse without engaging in the slightest thought or reflection.

We fancy, that were we brought, on a sudden, into this world, we would at first have inferred, that one billiard ball would communicate motion to another upon impulse; and that we needed not to have waited for the event, in order to pronounce with certainty concerning it.

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Imagining an outcome before acting upon an impulse may help increase patience without relying on increased willpower.

In this environment, that intangible record industry dance, which depends upon timing, impulse and who your connections happen to be, is even more pronounced.

No, the beggar ultimately acts primarily upon the impulse to satisfy his patrons -- or better yet, has a staff to do that for him.

With algebra-derived MRL parameters from ARL constants, using the initial distribution of enzyme species, the dynamics of all of the elements and reaction rates upon glucose impulse were simulated in the hybrid ARL/MRL models using a stiff ODE solver (ode15s in Matlab).

Conservatism looks to the tried and true -- "custom, convention, and old prescription are checks both upon man's anarchic impulse and upon the innovator's lust for power".

A guest speaker on Fox News has suggested that Santa Barbara shooter Elliot Rodger could have been acting upon "homosexual impulses" when he targeted his victims.

In this context, sense-experiences are also considered as given, but instead of being given in the sense of "accepted without argument", they are given in the sense of "inflicted"; they are things impressed upon us, impulses transmitted through us, and "not as things found by us by some sort of pre-cogitative finding".

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