a feeling of
idiom
: a sensation of (some emotional or physical state, such as comfort, loyalty, safety, etc.)
The new security patrols gave residents a feeling of safety.
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Empirical evidence has made clear based on how they’re designed buildings can contribute to or detract from a feeling of well-being.
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Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Use rich jewel tones, like emerald, sapphire, and amethyst, to recreate the look of these dyes in your home and bring in a feeling of depth.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2025
The men stalking Mae and Rhodes both expressed a feeling of ownership over them, and resorted to violent rhetoric and obsessive behavior when that ownership was questioned.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
More significant was a feeling of stable connectedness from the lower-profile midsole, relatively wide base, and lack of squish, enabling quick strides and stable push-offs.
—Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online, 12 Mar. 2025
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Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Use rich jewel tones, like emerald, sapphire, and amethyst, to recreate the look of these dyes in your home and bring in a feeling of depth.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2025
The men stalking Mae and Rhodes both expressed a feeling of ownership over them, and resorted to violent rhetoric and obsessive behavior when that ownership was questioned.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
More significant was a feeling of stable connectedness from the lower-profile midsole, relatively wide base, and lack of squish, enabling quick strides and stable push-offs.
—Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online, 12 Mar. 2025
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“A feeling of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20feeling%20of. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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