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
It is indeed a wonderful sensation to see such an individual, who, concentrated here at a single point, astride a horse, reaches out over the world and masters it.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The fluttering I felt near my ankles was to mimic the sensation of a running critter.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Aimée Anne Duffy grew up between Gwynedd and Pembrokeshire before becoming an overnight sensation with her debut, which became the UK's best selling album of 2008.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Before the end of June 1850, the Fox sisters had become New York’s latest must-see sensation.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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