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If he pushed forward impulsively, he would fail to see the signs and omens left by God along his path. (source)impulsively = without adequate thought
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When the emergency room clerk asked Beatrice for her stepbrother's name, address, and phone number, Roy impulsively had stepped forward and blurted his own. (source)impulsively = without forethought
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"He is proud and impulsive," Poseidon said. (source)impulsive = prone to act without forethought
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He is brash and impulsive, talkative and somewhat crude in speech and manner. (source)impulsive = tends to act without forethought
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I am impulsive and weak, this I know, but I feel an urge to attempt the impossible and I lean toward her, our faces drawing closer. (source)impulsive = with a tendency to act without forethought
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She already regretted this impulsive trip ashore. (source)impulsive = made without thinking
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In my youth, I tended to be impulsive—turn someone into a frog first, ask questions later. (source)impulsive = with a tendency to take action without forethought
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Impulsively I reached down and raked her from shoulder to hip with the brush. (source)Impulsively = without forethought
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Pout was thoughtful, sober, and cautious, Finch, a study in earnest impulsiveness.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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The very same character traits of rebelliousness and impulsivity and risk-taking and indifference to the opinion of others and precocity that made them so compelling to their adolescent peers also make it almost inevitable that they would also be drawn to the ultimate expression of adolescent rebellion, risk-taking, impulsivity, indifference to others, and precocity: the cigarette.† (source)
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My father was not the impulsive type, (source)impulsive = prone to action without forethought
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[Impulsively, he stops to kiss her hands; then tenderly, innocently, her lips.] (source)Impulsively = without forethought
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But the space between heaven and earth had cooled his mind, destroyed the impulsiveness that had led him to bring her here, and made him aware of the too obvious appeal, the struggle with an unrehearsed scene and unfamiliar words.† (source)
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The very same character traits of rebelliousness and impulsivity and risk-taking and indifference to the opinion of others and precocity that made them so compelling to their adolescent peers also make it almost inevitable that they would also be drawn to the ultimate expression of adolescent rebellion, risk-taking, impulsivity, indifference to others, and precocity: the cigarette.† (source)
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He'd held his temper—he hadn't done anything too impulsive or irrational.† (source)
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It seemed Mr. Lewis impulsively spoke out in anger and frustration.† (source)
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