gut feeling
Example Sentences
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My gut feeling is Ipswich will score, but Liverpool will still edge the win after two successive 2-2 draws.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
What happens is, for a lot of people, you get a gut feeling, and then you try and reason with it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Sophia, can you compare the gut feeling you had when you found out Charles Manson was your grandfather to how you felt when you finished the documentary?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
"As to the level, I think that would have to be subject to wider review of political funding but my gut feeling would suggest somewhere in the region of £500k," Burnham wrote.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
You may well get a gut feeling that the applicant doesn’t really have what it takes, or maybe that he is a bit standoffish, or maybe that he doesn’t really want the job.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
