conflicting impulse

Examples (10)

• She felt a mix of conflicting impulses about whether to stay or go.
• His decision was complicated by conflicting impulses pulling him in different directions.
• The character in the novel struggled with powerful conflicting impulses throughout the story.
• Children often experience conflicting impulses between wanting independence and needing comfort.
• When faced with difficult choices, it's natural to have conflicting impulses.
• The internal debate was a result of several conflicting impulses that he couldn't reconcile.
• He had conflicting impulses; one part of him wanted to run, the other to fight.
• Managing conflicting impulses effectively is a sign of emotional maturity.
• The artist’s work often explored the tension arising from conflicting impulses.
• Despite his better judgment, he found himself swayed by conflicting impulses.