as in sensorial
of or relating to physical sensation or the senses
trying to listen to music while watching the TV and eating dinner caused a sort of sensory overload
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Recent Examples of sensory
The bright, high-contrast colors and crinkling sounds provide excellent sensory stimulation for little ones.
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Anja Webb,
Parents,
24 June 2026
Summer at the Rock Soak up the summer at Stone Mountain Park, where families can enjoy live entertainment, the Water Works show, sensory activities, train rides, and a drone and light show.
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Kayla Rivera,
AJC.com,
23 June 2026
The hybrid workflow is designed to convey sensory and emotional dimensions of sake culture that conventional documentary formats cannot easily reach.
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 June 2026
As retailers scramble to give shoppers a reason to leave their screens, the industry is witnessing an aggressive push toward experiential spaces that merge the sensory weight of physical design with the real-time agility of digital media.
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
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Anja Webb,
Parents,
24 June 2026
Summer at the Rock Soak up the summer at Stone Mountain Park, where families can enjoy live entertainment, the Water Works show, sensory activities, train rides, and a drone and light show.
—
Kayla Rivera,
AJC.com,
23 June 2026
The hybrid workflow is designed to convey sensory and emotional dimensions of sake culture that conventional documentary formats cannot easily reach.
—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 June 2026
As retailers scramble to give shoppers a reason to leave their screens, the industry is witnessing an aggressive push toward experiential spaces that merge the sensory weight of physical design with the real-time agility of digital media.
—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for sensory
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sensory
sensorial
Adjective
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At the Canadian Pavilion, Abbas Akhavan created a sensorial environment centered on fragility, displacement, breath, and survival.
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What’s more, the product delivers a luxe sensorial experience and a bit of an afterglow.
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“Sensory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensory. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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