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Definition
action without forethought; or such a tendency
- She went in impulsively; nodded at the matron, a plump worthy widow named Nodelquist, and at a couple of farm-women who were meekly rocking.Chapter 11 (53% in)
- " She asked impulsively, "You, why do you stay here?"Chapter 13 (25% in)
- The second evening after the movies she impulsively summoned Vida Sherwin and Guy to the house for pop-corn and cider.Chapter 16 (60% in)
- She impulsively invited the Dillons to the dramatic association meeting, and when Kennicott was brusque to them she was unusually cordial, and felt virtuous.Chapter 17 (32% in)
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