senses
Example Sentences
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Scientists have long known that animals tend to crave protein-rich foods when deprived of protein, but exactly how the body senses this deficiency remained unclear.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
The woman was described as "completely sober" and in full command of her senses.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Something long on the brink of collapse, one senses, has finally toppled over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Meanwhile, your phone continuously senses and records your communications, info about your health, what apps you’re using, and tracks your location via cell towers, GPS satellites and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
I grab the postcard, ready to tear it into a million pieces, but then I come to my senses.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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