FEELING in a Sentence

Learn FEELING from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for FEELING, such as:
1. I'm feeling a bit dozy this afternoon.
2. I'd be ashamed to admit feeling jealous.
3. We had a feeling of inertia in the afternoon.
4. The attack of flu left her feeling very groggy.
5. Gradually the sickening feeling began to depart.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of FEELING
feeling
 n.  an intuitive understanding of something
 n.  the experiencing of affective and emotional states
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The mere fact of obeying her orders, of feeling free to go about his business again and talk with other men, restored his shaken balance and magnified his sense of what he owed her.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
2  Ethan's heart was jerking to and fro between two extremities of feeling, but for the moment compassion prevailed.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
3  He wanted to get the feeling of it into his hand, so that it would sleep there like a seed in winter.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
4  He bent down, feeling in the obscurity for the glassy slide worn by preceding coasters, and placed the runners carefully between its edges.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
5  He knew he had made India love him and he knew that she still loved him and, deep in his heart, he had the feeling that he had not played the gentleman.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  It beat with odd little jerks; her hands were cold, and a feeling of disaster oppressed her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
7  Some of the disappointment of the day and the dread of the morrow departed from her, leaving a feeling of hope.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
8  As the carriage bore her down the red road toward the Wilkes plantation, Scarlett had a feeling of guilty pleasure that neither her mother nor Mammy was with the party.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
9  "My fillies are feeling their oats this morning," said Mrs. Tarleton.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
10  But somehow, unbidden, she had a feeling of respect for Rhett Butler for refusing to marry a girl who was a fool.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
11  Scarlett had an uneasy feeling that this man who was not received was the only one present who knew what lay behind her wild gaiety and that it was affording him sardonic amusement.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
12  Life and feeling and comprehension were beginning to flow back into her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
13  She had always been so proud of never feeling giddy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  Gradually the sickening feeling began to depart.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  "I won't," said Scarlett, having no idea what Mrs. Merriwether was talking about but feeling a glow of warmth at being welcomed and wanted.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  If you look for it, I've got a sneaky feeling you'll find that love actually is all around.
2  I'd be ashamed to admit feeling jealous.
3  Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being adult.
4  In France's former North African colonies, anti-French feeling is growing.
5  We had a feeling of inertia in the afternoon.
6  I'm feeling a bit dozy this afternoon.
7  Your love gives me the feeling that the best is still ahead.
8  The book caused a lot of bad feeling, not least among the students.
9  It's a great feeling when a wild animal shows you affection.
10  Humor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest.
11  The attack of flu left her feeling very groggy.
12  The historic feeling of the town makes it a pleasant place to base oneself for summer vacations.
13  I fake a smile because I don't want you to worry about what I'm feeling.
14  Driving the Jaguar gave him a feeling of total control, effortless superiority.
15  McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.