All 3 Uses of
inclined
in
Nine Stories
- That is one reason why I asked you if the young lady in the foreground in the blue outfit was Mary Magdalene, because if it was, you were using your incipient genius somewhat more than your religious inclinations, I am afraid.†
Story 8 *inclinations = tendencies (attitudes favoring)
- Please write as soon as you have the time and inclination.†
Story 6
- De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period IF IT MADE any real sense—and it doesn't even begin to—I think I might be inclined to dedicate this account, for whatever it's worth, especially if it's the least bit ribald in parts, to the memory of my late, ribald stepfather, Robert Agadganian, Jr. Bobby—as everyone, even I, called him—died in 1947, surely with a few regrets, but without a single gripe, of thrombosis.†
Story 8
Definitions:
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(1)
(inclined as in: I'm inclined to) a tendency, mood, desire, or attitude that favors something; or making someone favor something
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(2)
(incline as in: on an incline or incline his head) to be at an angle or to bend