sensibility
Example Sentences
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But how do you solve a problem like Alan Jay Lerner’s book, written for a sensibility markedly more wholesome than our own?
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
More recently, artists including Laufey and Elliot James Reay have also leaned into the era’s sensibility and soundscape, while perennial favorites Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox often reimagine modern hits in a vintage style.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
“That’s what is so thrilling about working with her. We have a shared sensibility, but I’m always interested to see where her instincts take her because they’re quite often not where other people would go.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
She says his calm sensibility tempers her impulsiveness and stress.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
In Willie-Jay his vanity had found support, his sensibility shelter, and the four-month exile from this high-carat appreciation had made it more alluring than any dream of buried gold.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
Vocabulary lists containing sensibility
Fences
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Ethan Frome
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