a feeling of
idiom
: a sensation of (some emotional or physical state, such as comfort, loyalty, safety, etc.)
The new security patrols gave residents a feeling of safety.
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Working in the garden can provide a feeling of purpose and a connection to nature that can be beneficial.
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Clarence Schmidt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Artists are playing with tempo, intensity, and scale to tame the modern attention span, offer smart social commentary, and foster a feeling of connection in an era of isolation.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
Tutorial videos, for instance, may give them a feeling of completing a task and provide a feeling of success.
—Adaira Landry, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Summary Paradoxical insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by a feeling of not getting enough sleep, but sleep tests do not show abnormalities.
—Smita Patel, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2025
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Clarence Schmidt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Artists are playing with tempo, intensity, and scale to tame the modern attention span, offer smart social commentary, and foster a feeling of connection in an era of isolation.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
Tutorial videos, for instance, may give them a feeling of completing a task and provide a feeling of success.
—Adaira Landry, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Summary Paradoxical insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by a feeling of not getting enough sleep, but sleep tests do not show abnormalities.
—Smita Patel, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for a feeling of
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“A feeling of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20feeling%20of. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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