Example sentences for: sensibilities

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

  • President Bush approved military plans to attack Afghanistan in meetings with Central Command's General Franks and other advisers on September 21 and October 2. Originally titled "Infinite Justice," the operation's code word was changed-to avoid the sensibilities of Muslims who associate the power of infinite justice with God alone-to the operational name still used for operations in Afghanistan:"Enduring Freedom."

  • In case you get homesick, Venice now has four McDonald's, with menus tastefully adapted for Italian sensibilities.

  • But it's also worth mentioning that Harvey Weinstein's interest in funding Good Will Hunting was not spurred by his own finely tuned aesthetic sensibilities but rather by Kevin Smith, a golden boy after the profitable release of Chasing Amy , who delivered the script for Good Will Hunting to Weinstein in person and insisted that it be made.

  • At this point the reader will notice that we are here on delicate ground, straight among words that may offend our most intimate sensibilities.

  • Ask a German question, expect a World War II answer, which to those of us with delicate bourgeois sensibilities, risks trivializing the Holocaust.


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