visceral
Example Sentences
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The search for an American airman stranded behind enemy lines jolted the U.S., making what had been an abstract air war feel visceral beyond the grainy footage of explosions released by the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“You’re in the environment with the story as it unfolds. You can experience it on a more visceral level.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
These factors can lead to weight gain, inflammation and the buildup of visceral fat, all of which increase the risk of heart disease.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
It’s everything that great art can and should be: visceral, inspiring and unforgettable.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
The images are so painful they can cause a downright visceral reaction.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing visceral
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