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 Plus, its delicately fruity scent makes this a sensorial experience from start to finish. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2025 There’s also a gravitational, sensorial pull to this work. Ocean Vuong, New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2025 The sensorial experience is soft and sumptuous, and the payoff impactful. Catherine Santino, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025 This includes practical life skills, including personal care and courtesy; sensorial development to help the child make judgments based on size, shape, color, temperature, smell, and sound; and the advancement of language and vocabulary from phonics to more complex grammar. Jose Bolanos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sensorial
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sensory
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  • Rocking, hand-flapping or repeating sounds are types of stimming that can help neurodivergent people self-soothe or cope with sensory challenges.
    Pamela Furr, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • There are 15 ground-level activities and eight sensory play experiences for discovery.
    Phil Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025

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“Sensorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensorial. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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