as in sensory
of or relating to physical sensation or the senses the art installation combines light and sound effects to create a unique sensorial experience

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Recent Examples of sensorial In addition to its emotional force, del Toro’s Frankenstein is a film of heady sensorial pleasures. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025 The experience is also sensorial thanks to the notes of neroli, rose, and patchouli, handpicked by founder Tracee Ellis Ross. Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 21 Aug. 2025 The sensorial balm texture tints and polishes the lips, promising 48 hours of hydration encased in a pearl tube with LV-inscribed in gold. Essence, 20 Aug. 2025 Taking the sensorial experience to the next level, each lipstick is scented with a custom floral fragrance developed by house perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Karina Hoshikawa, Refinery29, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sensorial
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sensory
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  • Many autistic kids are drawn to water, regardless of its temperature, because water offers a calming sensory effect.
    Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Outfitted with lights and sounds to stimulate sensory skills, this toy transforms from a stationary busy board into an activity table, drawing table, and stand-up easel.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Sensorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensorial. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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