sense of direction
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I didn’t have a sense of direction, always felt lost.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
A sense of direction is something fans have accused PlayStation of lacking in the last few years.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
Surrounded on all sides by a continuous oppressive chorus of cicadas and the mountain ranges making up the Altar Valley, you quickly lose any sense of direction.
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2024
Driving home from work on the day her life changed forever, Nicole McClure could feel her feet tingling and her sense of direction faltering.
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2024
The boy looked around as if trying to gain a sense of direction.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
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