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How to use impelling in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word impelling? Here are some examples.

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At the end of a decade of marriage her household was overflowing with people and objects, impelling her to begin a house hunt.
During those days, we performed all our exterior actions as though guided by that same supernatural being who was impelling us thereto.
With respect to kinetics the impelling force from the hind leg is important.
One group of immigrants deserves some special attention because their experience sheds much light on the forces impelling migration.
The Methodistic principles, with which he was slightly tinctured, instead of impelling him to extravagance, assimilated themselves to his orderly habits of thought and action.
He is not wholly Spirit, the expression of the first Logos, the Mahadeva aspect, which is an expression of pure will or necessitous desire, impelling to manifestation.
Our generation is faced with the impelling and challenging task to mitigate climate change and therefore we need to change the course of human behaviour.
The information and communication revolution is now impelling UNESCO to strengthen its 'intellectual watch' function and define new strategies in its fields of competence.
More often, it was impelling them to define their markets more narrowly.
With the discovery of the Cape route and America, nations formerly peripheral found themselves central, with geographical forces impelling them to leadership.
Shortly after the action begins, Rufus Scott, a black jazz musician, commits suicide, impelling his friends to search for the meaning of his death and, consequently, for a deeper understanding of their own identities.
Examples from Classical Literature
The billiard-ball, that strikes another, determines its movement by impelling.
But her visit, apparently, had not been productive of her impelling design.
There is an eeriness in watching a slowly opening door when one knows nothing of the one who is impelling it.
Suppose that a discarnate spirit, in temporary possession of a living organism, is impelling it to motor automatisms.
There was a confident impelling forward of the shaft of the variegated standard.
It was to the girl as if the fragrance were twining and winding about her and impelling her like leashes.
Its centre flattened, wavered, broke, and the impelling force was brought face to face with Simple Simon and the constable.
It was but little after sunrise, when Uncle Venner made his appearance, as aforesaid, impelling a wheelbarrow along the street.
It was, however, impelling our canoe, so that made no difference.
The whole park did, indeed, appear to be impelling them gently onward.
This impelling and guiding power from the past we call instinct.
The impelling and guiding motive of his letter is that they may not sin.
This was the impelling power which Frederick William could not resist.
Now it swelled into a smooth, impelling wail lulling him into drowsiness.
As the thought and blush were the usual sequel of her reflections, it is to be feared that they may have been at times the impelling cause.
Right here, I think, entered the austere conscience of my Puritan ancestry, impelling me toward lurid deeds and sanctioning even murder as right conduct.
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