Sentences with phrase «first instinct»

Far too often a lawyer's first instinct when getting anything electronic is to print it.

It's interesting, with the scarcity mentality: why is it such a natural first instinct for many humans?

I wanted to share a couple of different ways to style a dress like this, because first instinct would be to throw on a pair of flat sandals and call it a day.

A good (technique and otherwise) footballer whose first instinct is to defend and be safe (even when we are on the attack).

A woman's first instinct in a bar is to distrust you and maybe even to despise you just a little.

Stay Put Your body and brain's first instinct after getting into an accident is to run away, whether you are at fault or not.

I think one of the reasons we're dealing with so much vitriol in the Christian community right now is that social media encourages a reactive style of communication that tends to put our fallen first instincts on display.

The Dachshund first instinct may be to hunt, but in today's time, he is considered a companion dog.

I need an impartial expert weighing in on this because I know that my husbands first instinct would be to say that it can't be done!!

A leering old villain in a frock, who spent decades conspiring behind closed doors for the position he now holds; a man who believes he is infallible and acts the part; a man whose preaching of scientific falsehood is responsible for the deaths of countless AIDS victims in Africa; a man whose first instinct when his priests are caught with their pants down is to cover up the scandal and damn the young victims to silence: in short, exactly the right man for the job.

Black is a no - brainer and probably everyone's first instinct for a chalkboard, but I've done several green chalkboards too.

Monbiot's first instinct on Climategate was far more correct (and could have dealt with things) than the subsequent reaction led by people like Gleick.

Undeterred by the antics of pathological critics whose first instinct is to circumvent, not support, ideas, however innovative, he has to a large extent succeeded in replicating his feat as Commissioner for Works under Bola Tinubu in Osun and I'm sure he'd have done more, but for paucity of funds.

Our first instinct is to jump into the business and start tweaking things as a way to increase the organization's flow, hoping we will somehow unkink the hose along the way.

Your first instinct may be to head for one of our nation's legendary startup locales, such as Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, or Austin.

The customer's first instinct may be to get off the phone so as not to be tempted.

When we have a moment to ourselves, our first instinct is often to log on to Facebook, send a quick text, or catch up on email.

And while it may be your first instinct to start pointing fingers, it will get you no where.

«The first instinct might be to chuckle,» writes Deborah L. Cohen at Reuters.

For one thing, I generally had a pretty good relationship with the people they were talking about, and so my first instinct was to warn my coworkers to start polishing up their resumes.

When your business stops growing and your sales are down, your first instinct is to examine the numbers or take a hard look at your product line.

When working with an unpleasant or difficult boss, your first instinct might be to quit and find a new job, but that job probably won't have a perfect boss either.

It might cloud their first instinct on how to approach the launch of their business.

A salesperson's first instinct is to pull out a demo of their product and start talking about all the bells and whistles built into the features and functionalities.

If your first instinct when the alarm goes off is to hit the snooze button, chances are, you went to bed too late.

My first instinct is to ask, «What's holding women back?»

After much public shaming, Equifax backed up on some terms, but not before demonstrating that its first instinct was to gouge consumers and profit off the hack of its own system.

It's important to remember that Stephen Harper's first instinct — austerity — was likely to have accentuated the severity of the recession.

«Your first instinct is to get mad and get revenge,» May said.

Why is the first instinct for many to volunteer and donate after a natural disaster?

Your first instinct may be to create an Excel pricing sheet.

As marketers and quick - to - react entrepreneurs, our first instinct is typically to drive the sale.

And, we all know what our first instincts are when this happens — to leave the party.

However, those whose first instinct would be to tell the Attorney General to pound sand have been warned that: «As part of this disclosure, we will identify any platforms that decline to provide meaningfully complete responses.»

Your first instinct might be to say blogging.

Now, whenever he sees other people having fun his first instinct is to try and put a stop to it or twist it into something ugly.

My first instinct would be to say it makes it radically inclusive of all ethnicities.

The first instinct isn't to wipe them off the planet but to find out who they are and what they want, to assign positive intent until the facts are clear.

When I hear criticism leveled at a group that I'm part of, my first instinct isn't what it used to be.

My first instinct was to emphasize the Scripture which called me to deny myself.

Our first instinct in the legal battles spawned by the progressive excesses of the last few years is to reach for the free exercise clause, which after all exists to protect religious people's ability to live out their faiths in practice.

Feel free to respond to all ten questions or just a few — the trick is to answer quickly, with your first instinct.

A historian with a hand on the pulse of contemporary religious culture, I admire her like crazy, so when she expressed some disagreement with my post at CNN, «Why Millennials Are Leaving the Church,» my first instinct was to curl up in a ball and cry.

Though that doesn't mean Robert was wrong in his vote to strike down the Stolen Valor Act (my first instinct is to agree with him.)

She says that her first instinct was revulsion.

My first instinct was to decline.

Is our first instinct to storm heaven for a relative who constantly mistreats and humiliates us?