sixth sense
Example Sentences
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That was until a sixth sense drew Lopez back to a neighbor’s home that he already checked.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
Because interoceptive signals originate deep within the body and are often processed unconsciously, scientists often describe this system as our "hidden sixth sense."
From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2025
The Australian labradoodle has a sixth sense for when she’s nervous or upset.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024
That’s more than a detective’s instincts at work; that’s a sixth sense.
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2024
Some sixth sense warned Constance to get off the road to a hiding place.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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