stimulation
Example Sentences
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With its overly sensory stimulation and DIY retail spaces, Santee Alley reminded me of home.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
In contrast, exposure to bright light allows the pupil to constrict in response to brightness rather than focusing distance, helping maintain healthier retinal stimulation.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Yearning for a kind of abstract stimulation that even she can’t put into words, Camille is transfixed by her beloved chair.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
In 2016, for example, she asked him about electrical muscle stimulation equipment that the club was considering offering.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
The fear is that we grow so accustomed to frequent bursts of stimulation, we have trouble feeling satisfied in their absence.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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