sense of direction
Example Sentences
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They credited the charity with giving them a sense of direction and belonging.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
Surrounded on all sides by a continuous oppressive chorus of cicadas and the mountain ranges making up the Altar Valley, you quickly lose any sense of direction.
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2024
Driving home from work on the day her life changed forever, Nicole McClure could feel her feet tingling and her sense of direction faltering.
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2024
Why Not You offered students career connections and a sense of direction after school, said Carolyn Dean, whose son, Toby, made a two-hour round-trip commute to the school when it first opened.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2024
We ran past the soccer field and into the woods, running uphill and with only the vaguest sense of direction.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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