sensation

Example Sentences

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The investigation became a national sensation, with videos produced by true crime sleuths racking up thousands of views on TikTok and Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times

Their work revealed how the brain converts visual information into sensations of touch, helping create a lived, physical sense of reality.

From Science Daily

Vara’s moving account of her uncanny exchanges with a chatbot about her sister’s death became a viral sensation after it appeared in the Believer in 2021, at the dawn of our LLM-obsessed age.

From Los Angeles Times

Soft, crisp, chewy, dense, shattering, pully: the way these sensations play against one another is often what makes a dish feel complete.

From Salon

This division helps explain a familiar experience: cold on the skin feels very different from the sensation of breathing icy air or swallowing a cold drink.

From Science Daily