Example sentences for: sensations

How can you use “sensations” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Throughout this terse, entertaining parable (it won the grand prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival), the Belgian-born writer-directors Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne ( La Promesse , 1996) immerse you in the sensations of Rosetta's life: her daily, roundabout slog through the woods to reach the trailer park where she lives with her alcoholic mother (she's too ashamed to go through the front entrance); her frustrating treks to find employment, however menial; and, most of all, her countless rages at a society that refuses to grant her a "normal" (her word) existence.

  • Art --"Sensations: Young British Artists From the Saatchi Collection" (Royal Academy of Art, London).

  • Even though perceptual sensations may strike us as ethereal, they must be based on patterns of activity in neuronal hardware—thus, we need to look into the brains of animals to see how the neuronal circuitry processes the information from the sense organs.

  • About six years ago, explains Zuker, who previously worked on other sensory systems in flies, ‘there was a disconnect between our understanding of sensations in the case of photoreception, mechanoreception, touch, and so on and what we knew about taste’.


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