sense
noun
any of the faculties, such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body.
am sensing
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present progressiveof sense (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“But I am sensing now a growing energy and an unhappiness with what is going on.”
From Washington Post ● May 23, 2021
“I am sensing a real impatience to get something done,” he said.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2018
“I am sensing that the kind of changes we are seeing in the workforce are going to accelerate,” political commentator David Gergen explained at the conference.
From Forbes ● Dec. 15, 2014
When you note that “She just couldn’t stop jamming those party wafers in her mouth,” I am sensing judgment, sir.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2014
I am sensing that this was the last time Owen had a best friend.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
