intuition
Example Sentences
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“That took everything in my soul to do, because my natural intuition is to go bigger. Like, ‘10,000 people in season 2!’”
We trust our intuitions when we should rely on rational calculation.
As Heaney put it, Tolkien convincingly showed how the poet behind “Beowulf” arrived “at a unity of effect and a balanced order” by a “combination of creative intuition and conscious structuring.”
The opposing argument begins with a simple intuition: In a society defined by self-government, as America is, there is no such thing as citizenship without consent.
From Salon
“She had always had incredible intuition when I was younger, and we’d always make jokes about her being psychic,” says Harmony.
From Los Angeles Times
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