sixth sense
Example Sentences
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Device emits an electrical field that disrupts a sixth sense sharks possess, which detects electric fields.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
That was until a sixth sense drew Lopez back to a neighbor’s home that he already checked.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
Because interoceptive signals originate deep within the body and are often processed unconsciously, scientists often describe this system as our "hidden sixth sense."
From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2025
The Australian labradoodle has a sixth sense for when she’s nervous or upset.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024
The holes were actually sensory organs that gave the shark a sixth sense and helped her seek prey.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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