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Example sentences for: senses
How can you use “senses” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Step out of the hotel and your senses will be bombarded by a range of sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and textures that let you know that you could only be in Jamaica.
We have four instead of two examples of fubar in the secondary sense drunk; up-to-date examples for give a fuck, fuck act of sexual intercourse, fuckable, fuck-all, fuckboy, fuckfest, and others; a valuable third cite for fuck an evil turn of events; more florid entries in the stronger, more vivid, or more elaborate curses section, and newly fleshed-out entries for fuckee in both literal and figurative senses.
These are listed in the back matter (pp. 1702-07), where it is revealed just which senses of the forms are used in the definitions.
New Words and Senses
The best one can hope to do in a book of this kind is to take a snapshot of the words and senses which seem to characterize our age and which a reader in fifty or a hundred years' time might be unable to understand fully (even if these words were entered in standard dictionaries) without a more expansive explanation of their social, political, or cultural context.
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