Use "on the spur of the moment" in a sentence
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on the spur of the moment
1. ‘I thought of that and asked her to describe him, explaining that you had two brothers … it was the best I could come up with on the spur of the moment … the receptionist said he was in his forties, overweight, hair receding a little and wearing a posh looking suit
2. On the spur of the moment, I tell her about the incident in the pub last week
3. I bid for this one until it reached my maximum, the auctioneer waited a moment and on the spur of the moment I bid an extra ten percent
4. She turned to face him and then on the spur of the moment, kissed him tenderly, her lips ever so softly on his
5. William sat back and let out a sigh, and then on the spur of the moment, he lifted up his hand and waited for Frank to do the same
6. He was quite fearful of another reoccurrence of the awful vitriolic voices, especially in company; he didn’t know how many more times he would be able to conjure up excuses on the spur of the moment to conceal his condition
7. Trips were scheduled on the spur of the moment, with no time to plan ahead
8. "So I have to discuss every itty-bitty thing with you—can't do anything on the spur of the moment
9. On the spur of the moment he made the call
10. the actual choice may be made or changed on the spur of the moment
11. On the spur of the moment, I decided to tail the man and his packages
12. On the spur of the moment I run to him and kiss him on the cheek
13. 115 On the spur of the moment
14. We decided to watch the movie on the spur of the moment, but
15. ON THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT
16. the poem, On the Spur of the Moment, the reader pleasantly
17. The canary cage showed that those aims were made up on the spur of the moment
18. � She replaced dead ack-ack gunners on the spur of the moment and shot down a Junkers 88
19. � On the spur of the moment, Bennett had all of his crew, including the female RAF mechanics, line up the open decks on the side facing the two battleships
20. offers like that on the spur of the moment
21. Decisions would be taken on the spur of the moment, with little proper planning or consideration for the implications
22. When she got out of it, dried up but still naked, she felt an urge at the sight of her new possessions and decided on the spur of the moment to try them on
23. I have a busy schedule, and need to get into Geneva quite soon,” she said on the spur of the moment
24. It is not to say that we have to act on the spur of the moment, and
25. on the spur of the moment
26. ” I knew Valera didn’t want Desiree’ to give me any ideas about running back to Marcus on the spur of the moment
27. While Craig was taking such restorative measures as were possible on the spur of the moment, Miss Kendall gently massaged her head and hands
28. He had settled them in his flat while he returned to the office briefly and then on to the tavern on the spur of the moment
29. The vast shooting distances and the innumerable difficult shots - while lying down, while the game is running, or just on the spur of the moment - all increase the risk that the animal will only be wounded
30. I decided it on the spur of the moment to pack up and leave Egypt for good
31. Embarked on and snatched on the spur of the moment, as
32. a fantasy I concocted on the spur of the moment
33. One of the articles speculated that a rival fan had shot Fisher on the spur of the moment but it stated that there was no conclusive evidence to support this theory and no rival fan had been questioned
34. Abanir hastily landed, took a passionate look at Sophia, and on the spur of the moment, kissed her steadfastly
35. Camilla was struck with alarm at hearing what Lothario said, and with much anger, and great good sense, she reproved him and rebuked his base design and the foolish and mischievous resolution he had made; but as woman has by nature a nimbler wit than man for good and for evil, though it is apt to fail when she sets herself deliberately to reason, Camilla on the spur of the moment thought of a way to remedy what was to all appearance
36. story made up on the spur of the moment, it was easy enough to get hold of a
37. —One thing I never understood, he said to be original on the spur of the moment
38. On the spur of the moment, Ralph decided to speak about his prospects
39. She was not acting on the spur of the moment; Elizabeth never did
40. It was an unfamiliar word, but it sounded as if it might mean a white platform, and it was not the kind of thing that a terrified man would invent on the spur of the moment
41. Everyone was taken by surprise, and on the spur of the moment they could think of no great objections; and so, in default of a strong reason for rebellion, they instinctively obeyed their superior
42. Hirsch was either mad or playing a part—pretending fear and distraction on the spur of the moment to cover the truth
43. Don't make decisions on the spur of the moment, when you are vulnerable to being sucked in by the crowd
44. This wasn’t something that Wolfe had done on the spur of the moment
45. He liked to claim that he made the decision on the spur of the moment, in answer to a question from a reporter (though if that response is true, it’s nothing to be proud of)
46. The Reverend Lynch did not lead a regular life, for he would ride away on his mule on the spur of the moment, carrying Bibles and evangelical pamphlets on one side and provisions on the other, and he would return when least expected
47. It was clear that he came out with these words quite spontaneously, on the spur of the moment
48. "Come, tell me about yourself, tell me everything," Karmazinov drawled and lisped, as though it were possible for him on the spur of the moment to give an account of twenty-five years of his life
49. On the spur of the moment they decided to marry
