6 sentences with 'instinctively'
Example sentences and phrases with the word instinctively and other words derived from it.
• « Some rescuers instinctively raised their arms to protect themselves; others froze, ready to die. »
• « "He knew instinctively that the woman was in distress," McComb said, referring to Reed. "And he had a superb reaction in alerting the police." »
• « Former Royal Air Force fighter pilot Michael Lawrence noticed at once that there had been a decompression, and instinctively tightened his seatbelt until it caused him pain. »
• « As I watched the manoeuvre from the passenger side, I instinctively manipulated the door handle and discovered that it was unlocked. »
• « "Women instinctively protect men," observes psychologist Lonnie Barbach. "If she's doing very well and he's not, that's enough of a source of discomfort for him, and she worries that her partner will feel even worse." »
• « "Everyone follows the leader instinctively, and if the leader makes a mistake, everyone makes a mistake," says Greg Early, a biologist at the New England Aquarium in the United States. Dr. Dudok Van Heel, a German scientist, also believes that cetaceans strand because of a combination of unfamiliar underwater landforms, shallow water and storms. »