sensation
Example Sentences
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This unstable, indeterminate flickering sensation is what Mr. Lerner wants to evoke as he maneuvers his stories between the polarities of the real and the imaginary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
I never got to meet them, and I wish I had, because I wrote another song which had a little pop at a teenage sensation at the time, and I didn’t mean anything by it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
This sensation is triggered by reactive molecules in cells that signal the body to avoid harm.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Scotland fans on social media have compared the new away jersey to the optical illusion dress that became an internet sensation in 2015.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
A few seconds later I get the sensation of being tickled on the bottoms of both my feet.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.