sensation
Example Sentences
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Only about 20% of the population, however, experience “the tingles,” as the sensation is often referred to.
From Los Angeles Times
Politicians’ pets often become viral sensations, sometimes outshining their owners.
Upon entering, however, you discover that the house is really a sequence of staged sensations in which detail has been fine-tuned for maximal theatrical effect.
Paradoxically, at virtually the same time, the many stage adaptations of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s 1852 novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” which dramatized, or melodramatized, the brutality of slavery, were an enduring sensation.
The first thing that helps is to stop thinking in dishes and start thinking in sensations.
From Salon
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