déjà vu

Example Sentences

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Once back at CHLA, Olson experienced an intense feeling of deja vu.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Sure enough, it’s deja vu all over again!

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

On Wednesday afternoon I watched the Artemis II launch with a sense of deja vu.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

For Jan Rosenow, professor of energy and climate policy at the University of Oxford, the latest conflict prompted a sense of "deja vu", recalling 2022.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

There’s an expression, deja vu, that means that you feel like you’ve been somewhere before, that you’ve somehow already dreamed it or experienced it in your mind.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman