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sensibility
noun as in responsiveness; ability to feel
Example Sentences
In Pete Wells's review for The Noortwyck in The New York Times last November, he wrote that Chef Andy Quinn "finds the middle ground between grandeur and informality," adding that he's "exacting and precise, with a whole arsenal of skills and a minimalist sensibility that calls for most of the technical stuff to be tucked quietly into dishes that look simple and straightforward, even when they’re not."
The Vatican also represented a cosmopolitan sensibility, as evidenced by the diversity of the cast in the film.
When more theatrical elements come into play — such as the Mexican flower lady crying, “Flores para los Muertos” — the staging feels almost intruded upon by an extraneous sensibility.
Some images are as beloved as Barbra Streisand’s song catalog, but half of the photos in this 336-page book haven’t been widely seen before, documenting Streisand’s importance as an actor, singer, director, writer and dancer who has worked with the best in the business while maintaining her own sensibility and standards.
“At the end of the day what I will bring is a sensibility that I’m both a defense attorney and a prosecutor. Someone who has actually prosecuted police officers,” he said during a recent debate.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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