The movie was a nasty, dark piece of work about needy characters knuckling under to their worst impulses. |
In the real world, actual movements are made up of all manner of tendencies and impulses. |
Vander's contradictory impulses, to conceal and to reveal are not exposed as a failing but revealed as inherent to speech. |
I would like to encourage you to take advantage of it, and to warn against impulses to hide, obscure, wallow, or control. |
It is meant to act as a check on the problematic impulses of romance and sentimentalism. |
Like nationalistic impulses elsewhere, the Arab manifestation quickened in the nineteenth century. |