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Meanings of impulsive movement in English

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Usage of impulsive movement in English
1
The little model made an impulsive movement at such an unexpected question.
Fraternity
2
K. Le Moyne made an impulsive movement toward it and checked himself.
K
3
With an impulsive movement, she thrust one little gloved hand into mine.
The Paternoster Ruby
4
Then, as he waited, she made a sudden impulsive movement towards him.
Rosa Mundi and Other Stories
5
With an impulsive movement she went over and closed the piano.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
6
An impulsive movement of Giovanni drew her eyes to the window.
Mosses from an Old Manse, and Other Stories
7
She half-raised her hands with an impulsive movement to hide it.
The Prince and Betty
8
With an impulsive movement she pulled her hand away from his.
In the Wilderness
9
Again Monte saw the impulsive movement of the man's hand to his eyes.
The Triflers
10
Then, with an impulsive movement, he thrust out one powerful hand.
The Heart of Unaga
11
She sprang up with a lithe, impulsive movement, Come along then!
The Top of the World
12
Then she surrendered it with an impulsive movement, like that of a conquered child.
The Mayor of Warwick
13
Phillida's hands went out to him in an impulsive movement.
The Thing from the Lake
14
With an impulsive movement of complete confidence, she slipped her hand through his arm.
The Swindler and Other Stories
15
She knelt down beside him with a quick, impulsive movement.
The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
16
Suddenly, with a quick, impulsive movement, he raised his head to glance at me.
Under the Andes
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