sensation

Example Sentences

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In 2023, a male zebra became a global sensation after escaping from a zoo in Seoul and was seen roaming through the streets.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Lajos is born with skin so pale it is almost transparent, and while Mr. Biedermann soon ceases to mention the abnormality, it introduces Lajos’s uncanny lifelong sensation of invisibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

This signal is then passed to neurons that suppress appetite, leading to the sensation of fullness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 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

The music acts as a stimulus to which the body responds, after which sensation returns to the brain to form emotions, which deepens the significance of the experience.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin