gut feeling
Example Sentences
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Sophia, can you compare the gut feeling you had when you found out Charles Manson was your grandfather to how you felt when you finished the documentary?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
I am going with my heart here, really, because I want to see an Argentina-England semi-final, but my gut feeling is Messi will have another moment to send his team through.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Private secondary investors, on the other hand, are typically working with fewer data points, often pricing assets based on hype, momentum, gut feeling and even hope.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
"I know there is a big solidarity and everyone supports the same group. My gut feeling is supporters did not even know what was happening."
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
Even before I’d found the cat-killer article, there had been many signs supporting my gut feeling that Fig was sick, so that didn’t count.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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