sensibility
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Going the opposite way, Justin Theroux, as the Jeff Bezos-like billionaire with the sensibility of an oaf, is awful from the start and his schtick gets more grating the more he presses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
She says his calm sensibility tempers her impulsiveness and stress.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Despite her thoroughly secular upbringing, Freidenberg maintained a religious sensibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Yet in this dense marketplace of ideas, identities and impulse buys, a shared sensibility quickly comes into focus.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
“I do pity you. And the more sensibility you betray of their just horrors, the more I shall like you.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing sensibility
Fences
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