instinctively
IPA: ɪnstˈɪŋktɪvɫi
adverb
- Innately; by instinct; without being taught.
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Examples of "instinctively" in Sentences
- The captain instinctively began to slow his breathing.
- Pukulin instinctively kicked at the loose cables, his boots pushing them apart.
- Just mention "Upper Churchill" and instinctively people know the code word for "give-away".
- Your companions, too, are safely domiciled inside their own caverns, to which your wearable anti-avalanche home plugs in instinctively with filamental tunnels.
- It was only by slow degrees I did so, truly; for she was not one of those gentle creatures whom, married or single, one calls instinctively by their Christian names.
- He shrank as instinctively from the thought of love as a man shrinks from re-opening an old wound which is still sensitive to the touch, though it has ceased to ache.
- I ticked his name instinctively but before clicking in my selection, I just thought "let me have a look at the other ten players" and I realised that six bowlers is definitely too many.
- On the other hand, McCain instinctively leans toward linking length of service with benefits -- his stated reason for opposing Webb's "New GI Bill" -- so perhaps that's the direction of his thinking on VA care as well.
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