sense
Example Sentences
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Yaya: You know the military men - they're very strict in the sense that they want the kids to understand and get things right.
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“Germany is in a sense returning to old form,” said Graf, the sociologist.
Rather than offering calm, he believes white now risks amplifying "a sense of bleakness", particularly when paired with cool, clinical lighting.
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But a "broadly typical flu season" is probably not the sense you'd get from watching or reading the news.
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Such passages have a performative quality, pointing to a sense of language as theater.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.