Craig Aberle, now 30, showed an early inclination toward entrepreneurial endeavors.

The Bush administration is backing off its earlier inclination to consider the results of experimental tests on people in regulatory decisions on toxic pesticides.

He showed an early inclination to sport and tried basketball.

Whatever their early inclinations were, they have trained themselves to be opportunists.

His early inclinations were towards mechanical subjects, and during his college life he made a clock which kept good time.

Brought up in Calvinism, Fleming's early inclination was for the independent ministry.

Brayley abandoned an early inclination to follow his father's interests for science.

Although he showed an early inclination toward science, he chose instead to study history.

She grew up seeing her parents engaged in active social work, and developed an early inclination for the work herself.

His mother encouraged his early inclination toward art.