sense of direction
Example Sentences
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I didn’t have a sense of direction, always felt lost.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
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
He had suffered a concussion but gradually regained consciousness through the dawn and staggered about half-blinded into the open, with no more sense of direction than an insect rushing at flame.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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