Usage of "on the spur of the moment"

español

On impulse; without premeditation.

Usage of on the spur of the moment in inglés

None of this happened on the spur of the moment, did it? 
 Dante's numbers 

The exorcism, Sherwood claimed, had happened on the spur of the moment. 
 The Complete Jack the Ripper 

Flying to Russia on the spur of the moment was totally unsanctioned. 
 Angelopolis 

None of this had been decided on the spur of the moment. 
 The draining lake 

These sermons are not thrown off on the spur of the moment. 
 Western Worthies / A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketch... 

The invitation, given on the spur of the moment, took Lenox aback. 
 The Great Amulet 

A.- Ididindeed make that reply on the spur of the moment. 
 Within an Inch of His Life 

Yes, Americans do things like that on the spur of the moment. 
 Cæsar or Nothing 

How could I answer the question on the spur of the moment? 
 The Sea-Wolf 

The songs come into life mostly on the spur of the moment. 
 Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 / Germany, Austria-H... 

What I did was on the spur of the moment, and in self-defence. 
 My Friend the Chauffeur 

The poet bowed and replied on the spur of the moment:- 
 Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol... 

The discovery seemed to have been made on the spur of the moment. 
 Adventure 

Perhaps sensing that, Amelia had flown out on the spur of the moment. 
 Seveneves 

Some are small and happen on the spur of the moment. 
 The Perdue Chicken Cookbook 

All this I had done on the spur of the moment. 
 The House of the Wolf: A Romance 

Translations for on the spur of the moment

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Meanings of on the spur of the moment in inglés