sensation
Example Sentences
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As it turned out, Malinin wasn’t the only American sensation who turned in a 15th-place performance with gold on the line.
Since the last Olympics, this jumping, spinning, backflipping sensation had lorded over figure skating.
This can cause paralysis and disrupt sensations such as touch and temperature.
From Science Daily
"Immediately after starting the stimulation, I was making the decisions displayed on a screen. At no time did I have the sensation that the stimulation was impacting my decisions."
From BBC
In other words, it soothes the burning sensation that endurance athletes experience in their muscles when they are pushing themselves to the limit.
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