How to use "instinctive" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "instinctive" in popular movie and book plots

  • These older heroes have an innate exhaustion, and instinctive mistrust of irresponsible young heroes.  - Convergence (comics)
  • His instinctive talents as a diagnostician makes Kildare suspect that one of them, George Winslow, is denying some secret affliction.  - Dr. Kildare Goes Home
  • Sylar escapes from custody through an instinctive use of telekinesis and carjacks the psychiatrist.  - Hysterical Blindness (Heroes)
  • Amaan too feels an instinctive pull towards her but waits for the right time to tell her of his love for her.  - Virsa
  • To Ned's surprise, Jerzy kneels before the cardinal, who had wavered through an instinctive fear, and receives his blessing.  - The Secret Pilgrim
  • Kadiatu realises that her instinctive response to danger is to kill, and that her punches are capable of causing fatal injuries.  - Transit (Aaronovitch novel)
  • A focus of the novel is Martin's imagination for grand, sweeping business ideas, and his instinctive sense for orchestrating large systems.  - Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
  • Driven by an instinctive desire to hunt and kill, he dons his hat and coat and ventures out into the dark city, killing an innocent girl.  - Werewolf of London
  • He adds that the miners are learning to overcome their instinctive aversion to the Hortas.  - The Devil in the Dark
  • Simon, in addition to supervising the project of constructing shelters, feels an instinctive need to protect the "littluns" (younger boys).  - Lord of the Flies

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