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Recent Examples of sensation But less mechanically demanding games like Journey also arouse those nearly indescribably wonderful feelings associated with trekking: freedom, awe, fear, maybe loneliness — above all, the sensation of being totally immersed in nature. Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 9 July 2025 Our bodies are crucibles of sensation; our minds go out to greet reality. James Parker, The Atlantic, 8 July 2025 For Vogue’s August 2025 cover story, Hathaway opens up to writer Maya Singer about transforming into a global pop sensation for the upcoming film Mother Mary. Chelsea Daniel, Vogue, 7 July 2025 Just over a week after the film launched, it’s already achieved near-legendary status and become a TikTok sensation. Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for sensation
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Noun
  • And that feeling of intentional participation is the real fuel behind meaning, motivation and emotional nourishment.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • There seems to be a general feeling of distrust towards the very systems that are in place in our society to keep it all together, which can easily lead to people not believing in any of them anymore.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • This simplicity and efficiency is a big part of the reason why rucking is the hottest new fitness craze.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • From classics to new crazes, here are the most popular spots to grab a quick and delicious chicken sandwich, according to Yelp.
    Clea Haran, Parents, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • But that might require a minor calcio miracle, with Laurienté reportedly travelling to Portugal to undergo his medical for the Black Cats.
    David Ferrini, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • The third step would be for a pope to recognize as valid a second miracle.
    Maya Bell, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Just off the sand, antique shops and farm stands along the streets of Southampton give it a small-town feel.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
  • Where To Eat In Berlin, Maryland Start The Day At A Classic Diner Rayne's Reef Soda Fountain and Grill has a throwback feel that's genuine.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • The trend for wide and baggy jeans continued, especially styles that were ripped and shredded.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 July 2025
  • These trends illustrate attackers’ growing interest in exploiting less secure communication channels—and, in turn, highlight the need for security teams to do more to defend them.
    Eyal Benishti, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • To be sure, debates around contestants on competition shows is not a new phenomenon.
    Taylor Crumpton, Time, 13 July 2025
  • Swimming with these gentle giants is a seasonal phenomenon that travelers will need to plan for.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Such easy overlap between juror and filmmaker speaks to a wider festival goal toward building a real sense of community within the genre world.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 14 July 2025
  • Other migrant families have found the same sense of stability in the city of nearly 2 million inhabitants.
    Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The latests deaths included three residents of long-term care facilities in Dallas, as well as a Balch Springs man in his 20s and a Dallas man in his 60s.
    Dana Branham, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2020
  • That equates to more than 45 million Americans using CBD products, based on latest available U.S. Census estimates.
    Brendan Bures, chicagotribune.com, 2 Oct. 2019

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“Sensation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensation. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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