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sensibility

[sen-suh-bil-i-tee] / ˌsɛn səˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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But with his complex sensibility, Mr. Taupin doesn’t let it stop right there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

It is unusual to see a traveling exhibition at two venues—rarer still to find each setting evoking such a different facet of an artist’s sensibility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Along with the technicolor mural, Caland’s singular sensibility persists in scattered drawings, a bouquet of her preferred 30-inch paintbrushes and a pair of stiff-backed pews.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

For readers in sync with Transit’s sensibility — literary, bold and with an edge that feels fresh — they offer subscriptions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

But in all these cases, there is a correlation that has to do with affinity, sensibility, and ability.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

The actor, who scored an Academy Award for her starring role in the hit film "Anora," said she shares "a lot of the same sensibilities" and concerns voiced by White.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

It makes perfect sense that a film with such finely tuned aesthetic sensibilities like “Practical Magic” would rise to the top of the ultimate autumn streaming picks.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

It characterized the injury as one arising from “offense, disagreement, or distaste” and reasoned that allowing such an interest to establish standing could permit citizens to challenge virtually any government project that offends their sensibilities.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

She also remembered Panettiere’s acting sensibilities at such a young age, writing that she “understood scenes and nuance and human struggle like no child I’d ever seen on camera.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

It wipes out the sensibilities, I merely crawl still farther under the coffin, it shall protect me, though Death himself lies in it.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque


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