first inclination
Frequency: 6.57.8 per million words
the initial or immediate tendency
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- Your first inclination may be to panic.
- My first inclination was to say no, but I reconsidered.
- Despite his first inclination, he listened to the advice.
- Her first inclination upon hearing the news was to cry.
- What's your first inclination when faced with a difficult problem?
- He decided to ignore his first inclination and try a different approach.
- The detective's first inclination proved to be correct.
- My first inclination is always to look for a simple solution.
- Following her first inclination, she called her sister immediately.
- His first inclination was to flee, but he stood his ground.