Example sentences for: senses

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

  • In Fowler's Modern English Usage one of the more intriguing entries is Legerdemain in Two Senses . Under that heading he points out the sneaky way in which one word is often two-faced in the sense that its first meaning gets switched when it is used the second time in a sentence.

  • The heart of the apparatus is a large donut-shaped magnet that senses changes in the electromagnetic field of any material placed in its center, in particular—when a head is scanned—the blood as it flows through the brain.

  • Again, one senses the possibility of a statistical theory of the propagation and self-elaboration of such linked structure transformational systems.

  • However, some recent behavioral studies suggest that primates, including humans, have relatively good senses of smell.

  • Revamping the Musée du Louvre since the 1980s has made this formidable palace of art far more accessible, in all senses.


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