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Meanings of resistless impulse in English

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Usage of resistless impulse in English
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Then with one tremendous, one resistless impulse, he put forth all his strength.
Cord and Creese
2
A resistless impulse seems to spur it (the rebel army) on to battle.
An Original Belle
3
Down the Avenue, the maddened mob swept with resistless impulse, jelling, cursing, shouting its defiance.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
4
Gordon felt an almost resistless impulse to take her in his arms and kiss and soothe her.
The One Woman: A Story of Modern Utopia
5
But in a hot resistless impulse, he turns off; one must remove one's self from such proximity.
Browning's Heroines
6
He was angry with himself for the almost resistless impulse that came, to flirt with this girl.
The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
7
No man can describe or define this resistless impulse, and yet all criminology records it, clear and unmistakable.
Jane Cable
8
As a victim of fate, she moves, from the first scene to the last, as by a resistless impulse.
Literary and Social Essays
9
He felt a resistless impulse to protect her from any fool who would dare try to start a flirtation.
The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
10
On that day it seemed to be more than ever a resistless impulse that kept him out until after luncheon.
The Circular Staircase
11
His eyes glittered, his hands clenched themselves upon his breast, and all the blood in him submerged itself in one wild resistless impulse.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
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