as/when the spirit moves one

idiom

: when one feels like it : when the time is right
I'll write when the spirit moves me.

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“As/when the spirit moves one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%2Fwhen%20the%20spirit%20moves%20one. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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