sense organ

It may very well be that, among all your sense organs, your nose would register the starkest change.
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But give the Kingdom credit for its sense of mercy: The lashes will be administered only 50 at a time.
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It may be fun and it may get them paid, until oversaturation ruins our sense for irony and destroys the market for it.
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Other major news outlets made the same decision, hiding behind a misplaced sense of multicultural sensitivity.
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And extortion makes a lot more sense before a story hits the news wire, not after.
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Because they stopped and I thought, “OK, that makes sense,” and then all of a sudden I saw another issue!
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A constant sense of easy balance should be developed through poising exercises.
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There is, perhaps, in this childish suffering often something more than the sense of being homeless and outcast.
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In one sense, then, the new issue has adequate expansibility for ordinary needs.
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That is the only point in which one sees Liszt's sense of his own greatness; otherwise his manner is remarkably unassuming.
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In the close relation and affection of these last days, the sense of alienation and antagonism faded from both their hearts.
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British Dictionary definitions for sense organ

sense organ

noun

a structure in animals that is specialized for receiving external or internal stimuli and transmitting them in the form of nervous impulses to the brain

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Medical definitions for sense organ

sense organ

A specialized organ or structure, such as the eye, ear, tongue, nose, or skin, where sensory neurons are concentrated and which functions as a receptor.sensor

Scientific definitions for sense organ

sense organ

[ sĕns ]

In animals, an organ or part that is sensitive to a stimulus, as of sound, touch, or light. Sense organs include the eye, ear, and nose, as well as the taste buds on the tongue.

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