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
Though the kitchen is tucked behind the scenes, an open flame oven is the centerpiece of the dining room and offers diners a sensory connection to the cooking process.
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
And in rare cases, the struggle to communicate or process sensory input can lead to extreme verbal and physical reactions, such as head banging or striking others.
—Kayana Szymczak For The New York Times, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The beloved beauty brand transformed Cloudy Donut Co.’s Soho location into a dreamy pop-up experience filled with vibrant energy, natural hair love, and sensory delight.
—Essence, 13 May 2025
While the entire launch was a sensory success, our far-and-away favorite is Black Meisterstück, a cold-weather wearer that sends up Montblanc’s iconic pens.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
And in rare cases, the struggle to communicate or process sensory input can lead to extreme verbal and physical reactions, such as head banging or striking others.
—Kayana Szymczak For The New York Times, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The beloved beauty brand transformed Cloudy Donut Co.’s Soho location into a dreamy pop-up experience filled with vibrant energy, natural hair love, and sensory delight.
—Essence, 13 May 2025
While the entire launch was a sensory success, our far-and-away favorite is Black Meisterstück, a cold-weather wearer that sends up Montblanc’s iconic pens.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sensory
sensorial
Adjective
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This includes a Foam Bathing Suite, offering a sensorial sound and light experience for parties of four to six people.—
Amanda Lauren,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Plus, its delicately fruity scent makes this a sensorial experience from start to finish.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Sensory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensory. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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