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sensation

[sen-say-shuhn] / sɛnˈseɪ ʃən /




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They applied a harmless but uncomfortable heat sensation to the calf, similar to the brief pain someone might experience when accidentally touching a hot stove.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

In the next couple of years, New York City sensation Bathhouse is slated to open a massive flagship on Sunset Boulevard, where Amoeba Records once stood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The judge ruled that the sentence against the former boyfriend of music sensation Rihanna was suspended for a year, meaning Brown will not be imprisoned unless he commits another offence during the period.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

You can easily enjoy it without having read the others, but those who know the novels will savor the sensation of reacquaintance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The sensation was there beneath his skin, waiting to be revealed.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Cells responsible for detecting salty and sour tastes use different signaling mechanisms that do not depend on PLCβ2, potentially allowing those sensations to remain intact even when other taste signals are disrupted.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

The mind learns that disconnecting can allow a person to get space from the sensations, emotions, or experiences that are painful or overwhelming.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

They were called the "tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh", and sold an estimated 120–300 million records worldwide, making them one of the best selling musical acts of all time globally.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

“I have not been able to replicate the feeling or the joy, sensations, adrenaline that gymnastics or competing brings,” Ohashi said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

Inside his braincase sensations were being reviewed, evaluated, before any official reaction was given.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides


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