impulse - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • transmit: Failure to transmit nerve impulses ultimately results in paralysis of the louse.
  • resist: Some interpreters may have to resist the impulse to reassure, or tell the client to be strong.
  • suppress: Mode of Action Nitrous oxide suppresses spinal impulses and may supress supraspinal pathways.
  • convey: Click the image for a large version Neurons in those segments then convey the impulses outward beyond the cord.
  • trigger: Intention is a powerful force; it begins to activate the nervous system and triggers nerve impulses into muscles.

Adjective modifier

  • electrical: The electrical impulses form the " machine code routines " which drive his muscles.
  • irresistible: And suddenly his littleness was intolerable, his aspiration was intolerable, and there came to him an irresistible impulse to pray.
  • murderous: I understand you have a hearing tomorrow where you'll have to testify to these murderous impulses of yours.
  • sudden: Sudden impulse which comes " out of the blue " .
  • suicidal: How are they to be saved from this suicidal impulse?
  • nervous: The basis remains that no cell or organ can function correctly without its full supply of nervous impulses.

Modifies a noun

  • buying: Gift giving is an area where impulse buying is a frequent occurrence.
  • conduction: Areas of demyelination, and of axonal loss, interrupt impulse conduction along nerve tracts.
  • response: Hence, the input impulse response will consist of a series of pulses of finite width.
  • purchase: You are more likely to sell to a buyer who is making an impulse purchase who doesnât have many requirements already in mind.
  • ventilation: Inevitably, with all the significant benefits, impulse ventilation systems for car parks are here to stay.
  • turbine: A Pelton Wheel is an impulse turbine in which pairs of cup-shaped buckets are mounted around a wheel.

Noun used with modifier

  • nerve: The nerve impulses cause the muscles to contract, thus narrowing the airway.
  • reverb: Reverb - SIR reverb usually with a plate or hall reverb impulse.
  • input: Hence, the input impulse response will consist of a series of pulses of finite width.

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