senses
Example Sentences
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Macron, a former investment banker and technocrat, billed himself as a leader prepared to shock the country back to its senses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The purpose is to have somebody to call in case the financial representative senses something amiss: unusual withdrawals, missed payments, confusion, forgetfulness or other signs of cognitive decline.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
In all my years of picking apart films to grasp why they appeal to my senses, I’ve watched others’ curiosity decline, especially in the face of someone else’s passion.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
“My other senses have been enhanced because of my lack of hearing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
With all my senses on high alert, I’d never felt more ready for danger.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
