Like most brothers, competitive instincts run high, and in this family the father is in the thick of that race, too.
Be careful," he cautioned them, "Don't let your instincts run away with you.
His instinct runs more toward total victory than to meeting somewhere in the middle.
The instinct to preserve, strong in most people, can run especially deep in artists.
She was a strong woman and his dominating instincts would run roughshod over any woman who wasn't.
How ironic it is that our instincts often run exactly opposite from what we truly desire for those we love.
I can only suppose he had wanted to give me every opportunity for walking out, if my instincts had run in that direction.
The instinct to bear children runs strong, especially once a couple is told they are unable to conceive.
'Their instincts run to war now, and I don't blame them.'
The instinct to define and defend a safe bit of territory, making it secure against evil forces, runs deep.