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How to use impetuous in a sentence

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At the impetuous age of 16, he first wandered south to do summer stock in New Hampshire at the New London Barn Theater.
As you make decisions, think about the difference between being spontaneous and being impetuous.
The reformist troops weren't rash or impetuous enough to do something so drastic without direct orders.
She splashed from one thing to another, an unruly girl, now a restless, impetuous woman.
He didn't experience Stockholm syndrome, identifying with triumphant soldiers roaring by in impetuous tanks.
He quickly apologized, but the rather impetuous soldier demanded that the matter be settled in a sword duel.
But this administration seems intent on doing it in the most reckless, foolhardy and impetuous manner possible.
The slightly longer answer is to be more decisive, more impetuous and, in some areas, less of a perfectionist.
It had been an impetuous and unplanned crime and he knew he had driven appallingly.
Unfortunately, this wasn't any bold declaration of reckless, impetuous love, it's a last-ditch attempt to not get deported.
Surely, a matter of the leader of the party is too serious for an impetuous decision to be made and later taken back in the twinkling of an eye.
She is impetuous, often acting with little self control or regard for the consequences of her actions.
Over and over again, Peter came face-to-face with his impetuous, rash nature, and every time he had to confront his inability to change.
At this stage in a man's growth, the fiery, impetuous impulses of his youth have given way to a more balanced and thoughtful view.
Her feelings were warm and impetuous, but she was placable, tender and constant.
Meggy is impetuous, spoilt, emotionally unfinished and, despite the puppy fat, awkwardly attractive.
Sinewy and sensuous, these preparatory masterworks are anatomical wonders capturing the longings of the famously impetuous painter.
Therefore, he was able to succeed in all the impetuous endeavors he attempted.
They are trying to get around Dean's fight-back persona by portraying him as a dyspeptic, impetuous fool.
And as if youths weren't impetuous enough, their parents sometimes give them an impatient push.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mazzini soon became a leader among the clean-living, affectionate, impetuous undergraduates.
Of all these, the most terrible is the midmost, down which rolls an impetuous torrent.
And so she had left me early, saying, in her impetuous way, that I was unsociable.
There was seductiveness for Elisaveta in the nakedness of these impetuous bodies.
A hymnal verse of the theme enters in the wood answered by impetuous strings on a coursing phrase.
Walther von der Vogelweide, and the last-born, the youthful and impetuous Siegfried, holding between his fingers the fatal ring.
Then, indeed, she had burst upon him with an impetuous despair that had alarmed him.
At the impetuous outflinging of her hands, the floor was strewn with pink petals.
The aposiopesis, so suited to the hasty, impetuous character of the speaker, makes all clear.
In affairs of love, though he was impetuous as a besieger, he was proud as a conqueror.
So sudden, so impetuous was the encounter, all effort to prevent it was impracticable.
But impetuous Peggy could not be brought to acknowledge that procrastination could ever be wise.
Another minute, and impetuous Tom would have burst the window in.
Her praise was impetuous enough for further and greater exertions.
The Duke sank back in his chair to gape at his impetuous cousin.
Eurus, the east wind, was a young man full of impetuous and lively motion.
He was by temperament enthusiastic, impetuous, and great-hearted.
To what guild or brotherhood of impetuous travellers had he ascribed me?
Lorenzo slain, too, and doubtlessly also by the impetuous Viscount's hand!
He was not, however, proof against the impetuous ardour of mid-off.
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