sensation
Example Sentences
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He was an instant sensation after making his New York debut at the Lincoln Center, filling in for conductor William Steinberg who fell ill midway through the concert.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Pop sensation Lizzo has finally sold her beleaguered Beverly Hills, Calif., mansion—but has taken a $3.9 million loss on the property after spending more than a year trying to secure a buyer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Buoyed by ebullient critics and enthusiastic word-of-mouth, the show was an instant sensation, boasting 34 million viewers for its premiere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Bieber asks, and the trick of a song born from a branding problem is that it summons the sensation of endless ascent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
So they wouldn’t know that in the past forty-eight hours I had become what Kathy called a media sensation.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing sensation
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Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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