FEEL in a Sentence

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For FEEL, below is one of 420 sentences:
Then he understood that it must be in pain: pain so excruciating that he seemed, mysteriously, to feel it shooting through his own body.

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 Meanings and Examples of FEEL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
feel
 v.  experience something physical or emotional
 v.  have a particular opinion about something
 v.  examine something by touch
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He forgot what else he had meant to say and pressed her against him so closely that he seemed to feel her warmth in his veins.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  Mattie seemed to feel the contagion of his embarrassment, and sat with downcast lids, sipping her tea, while he feigned an insatiable appetite for dough-nuts and sweet pickles.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
3  He supposed it was his natural awkwardness that made him feel so.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
4  Zeena waited a moment, as if giving him time to feel the full force of the contrast between his own excitement and her composure.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
5  She ate well, declaring that the mild weather made her feel better, and pressed a second helping of beans on Jotham Powell, whose wants she generally ignored.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
6  It was little more than a year ago, on just such a soft afternoon, with a "feel" of spring in the air.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
7  I don't know how it is you make me feel, Matt.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
8  He said to himself: "Perhaps it'll feel like this."
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
9  and then again: "After this I sha'n't feel anything."
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
10  Then he understood that it must be in pain: pain so excruciating that he seemed, mysteriously, to feel it shooting through his own body.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
11  I used to go a good deal after the accident, when I was first married; but after awhile I got to think it made 'em feel worse to see us.'
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
12  I feel sorry for her, but I don't like people I've got to feel sorry for.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
13  And she fusses around so much, trying to do the right thing and make you feel at home, that she always manages to say and do just exactly the wrong thing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
14  I'd feel like a sissy in those baggy red pants.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
15  This knowledge did not make Gerald feel inferior to his neighbors.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  I feel a bit fenced in at work because my boss won't let me apply for promotion.
17  Nervous politicians might well feel more comfortable with a step-by-step approach.
18  Jon disagreed, but did not feel disposed to argue.
19  Maddie's a real expert on art, so I feel completely inadequate whenever I talk to her about it.
20  An enemy who lies at thy feet begging forgiveness must not feel thy sword.
21  I feel honour bound to attend because I promised I would.
22  I feel bad about the mistake.
23  Every beat of my heart, loudly cries your name, I want so much to be with you, oh, please, please, feel the same.
24  I don't feel like cooking tonight, it's too much hassle.
25  She opened the door to her bedroom, thinking how restorative a hot bath would feel tonight.
26  I feel nothing but contempt for people who treat children so cruelly.
27  It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip.
28  I looked at the motley bunch we were sailing with and began to feel uneasy about the trip.
29  I feel ashamed that I brought to you so much trouble.
30  Blessedness is of comparative degree,you will feel it with more ease when there is something under you.