sensation
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Winfrey’s talk show launched in 1986 and became a sensation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
American football star Travis Kelce described on Wednesday his secretive early July wedding to pop sensation Taylor Swift as "the best night of my life."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Barbara Logan, who watched the eclipse in Shortlanesend, near Truro, said the experience was a "weird sensation".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
I am, however, the kind of curious and not judgmental person who wants to see what has and hasn’t changed about these stories since “Bend It Like Beckham” became a sensation in 2002.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
He didn’t know how to tell Koffi that that sensation wasn’t unique, that it belonged distinctly to the Greater Jungle.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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A novelist explores narrative, making sense of themes, motifs and sensations to try to communicate about the complexity of a globe with some eight billion people in it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
She says those physical sensations - including a heavy feeling in her chest, a racing heart and difficulty concentrating - can reinforce the symptoms of anxiety, creating a cycle that is difficult to break.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
For me, I’m a bit autistic; sometimes when I’m at a show, I get different sensations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
As Maxine, an American director who’s traveled to Paris to complete a short film that will play before a high-concept fashion show in the coming days, Jolie elegantly moves between these two sensations.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
I can recall some sensations felt in that interval; but few thoughts framed, and no actions performed.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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