SENTIENT in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of SENTIENT
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sentient
 a.  endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
 a.  consciously perceiving
Classic Sentence:
1  This orchard is sentient, like others, in the month of May.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
2  Thus, from the very first day, all her sentient and thinking powers loved this kind man.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUN...
3  She longed to be to him something more than a piece of sentient prettiness, a passing diversion to his eye and brain; and the longing betrayed itself in her reply.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 8
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