Sentences with phrase «describe sensations»

The adjectives in the titles of these sculptures describe the sensations really well.

It's quite difficult to find the right words to describe the sensations and deep impact Jauja leaves you with.

Other labs have done similar tests in monkeys, but monkeys can't describe sensations, limiting what we can learn on behalf of future human users.

While preparing them for brain surgery, Penfield stimulated different brain regions with electrodes and asked the patients to describe any sensations that resulted.

Participants were encouraged to describe the sensations using nouns: fur, silk, jeans, sandpaper.

At a recent family party, I described the sensation to one dad, who was carrying his toddler - age daughter — he said he had no idea what I was talking about.

By and large, music journalists aren't religious people, and, if the philosopher Max Scheler is to be believed, the non-religious are as able to describe the psychology of religion «as a person totally blind is able to describe the sensation and mood produced by vivid colors.»

Several months ago a New Yorker article described the sensation among ultra-Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem caused by a Mississippi cattle breeder who noted an unblemished red heifer in his herd, read Numbers 19 and declared that the animal was a sign that the temple must be rebuilt in preparation for the millennial reign of Jesus — regardless of the escalation of mayhem such exegesis in action would heap upon Jews, Muslims and Christians in the Holy City.

The term heartburn that describes the sensation of burning in the esophagus, comes from the fact that the esophagus is located right beneath the heart.

Janda described how Carta - Samuels «ran into a pile of Serra tacklers, and dragged them,» past the marker, while K.J. described the sensation akin to «Angels in the Outfield.»

Since Levin is the better writer, let him describe the sensation:

Most mums describe the sensation of the delivery as a bit of tugging or pulling — or like someone doing the washing up in their tummy!

With my first, I described the sensation of a contraction as a tremendous amount of pressure over the small of my back.

This is also a normal phase and they usually describe it as painful because they don't know any other way to describe the sensation.

To assess this aspect, scientists have organized a tasting session with 85 persons, who described the sensations they felt while eating a vanilla ice cream.

They have described the sensations as a «vibration,» «little pulse,» and «buzz.»

When I spoke to Dr. Lipman, he used a term to describe the sensation attained through detoxes as «a subjective feeling of vitality.»

You may hear women say, «it feels like the bottom is falling out», or «there is no support down there» to describe the sensation.

It's one thing to describe that sensation and another thing to visually depict it, and Chbosky nails the visual representation as surely as he does the verbal.

Rather, it's the hipness factor that is key, along with a good sense of fun and camaraderie, and if there are two words which will adequately describe the sensation of watching this film, they are «hip» and «fun.»

Describing the sensation one gets from viewing Larsen's work, John Yau writes «it's as if we have never seen anything like them before... Seeing becomes a kind of detective work, searching for clues while sorting through the visual evidence.

When they both were working fully in the flow, Ms. Mehretu described the sensation of «actually hearing your drawing somehow, the mixture of the hand, eye and ear at the same time.»

Gruesome Museum Show Stirs Controversy describing the Sensation exhibition as «R - rated» and brimful with «animals sliced in half, and graphic paintings and sculptures of corpses and sexually mutilated bodies».

Not exact matches

For these and other such cultural groups, what we would call «color» is described by a rich vocabulary referring to texture, physical sensation and functional purpose.

His theory is that the sensation described as «having a religious experience» is merely a side effect of our bicameral brain's feverish activities.

Some of them describe it as a religious sensation.

The last sensation I remembered had been incomprehensible pain, then a tunnel, and a grinding noise as described in other «near death experiences.»

«Phosphorescent gleams the point of the penis / rudiments or relics, disappearing, appearing, / live in the forlorn focus of the intellect, / eyes and ears, the turmoil of the mind of sensation» is one of the stranger quatrains, describing the emperor of Byzantium, stripped of his cope.

In chapters like «The Meaning of Sex,» «Becoming a Singular Sensation,» «The Gift of the Present Moment,» «Winning the Spiritual Battle,» and «Craving Heaven,» Eden describes God's design for human sexuality, why sex is reserved for marriage, the importance of modesty, how singles struggling with loneliness and unrequited love can empower themselves through prayer and the sacraments, and why shared values with one's spouse are so vital for a successful marriage.

We can describe with some accuracy our sensations and feelings, but our thought processes — our judgments, decisions, suppositions, emotions, etc. — seem incapable of direct description.

Whitehead suggests that these colors «can with equal truth be described as our sensations or as the qualities of the actual things which we perceive» (S 21 - 22).

@Sabio — You said «It is of course difficult to describe subjective sensations with language — that is why art, music and much more satisfies us when words can't — but we don't have to imagine something divine when we realize this fact.»

@ Christine It is of course difficult to describe subjective sensations with language — that is why art, music and much more satisfies us when words can't — but we don't have to imagine something divine when we realize this fact.

For example, for the frequently used word «events» (used in describing natural phenomena in space - time coordinate systems) he substituted the term «actual occasions,» which for him gave a more accurate (and richer) picture of «real» or «concrete» happenings in the natural world.11 In this regard, he avoided the use of such commonly employed metaphysical terms such as «sensation» and «perception» — derived from seventeenth and eighteenth philosophers such as Locke, Berkeley, Hume and Kant — since for him they had a narrow psychological rather than appropriate epistemological meanings.

In short, the student reads and feels that sensation that Emerson describes so well at the beginning of «Self - Reliance»: «In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.»

He states: «Space - perception accompanies our sensations, perhaps all of them, certainly many; but it does not seem to be a necessary quality of things that they should all exist in one space or in any space (IM 182).6 Here he does not only stress the independence of abstract mathematical ideas from any special application to nature, as described above, but extends their independence to the point where these abstract ideas are no longer bound to find application in nature, as perceived by our senses.

In the mug was a parmesan foam with mushroom tea, which my husband described as «a taste sensation»!

I want to write something so beautifully written that it manages to describe the taste sensation that happens when you take your first lick.

Derived from the Japanese word umai, meaning «delicious,» umami (pronounced oo - MAH - mee) is described as a savory, brothy, rich or meaty taste sensation.

In Mexico, she continues, the flavor is described as «arrebatado,» an expression that means «although it is extremely hot the sensation disappears easily and rapidly.

The sensation of driving one of these bullets is described by Garlits as «unreal,» and he himself looks unreal as he sits in the dragster before takeoff, dressed in an asbestos suit, a face mask and ear plugs, glued in position by a shoulder harness and safety belt.

Phase 1 - The baby will experience what can be best described as a sensation of free - falling, where the baby reacts by lifting and stretching their arms.

Many women describe it as a tugging sensation.

This is often described as mild pain or discomfort, but since the pain sensation is very subjective every mother experiences pain differently — some mothers feel more severe pain.

Cramps can generally be described as pulling sensations on one or both sides of your abdomen.

I mean we all describe it differently; some people say it's like a really intense tingling sensation or a pressure like somebody's kind of squeezing their breast.

Most mom's say that it's very hard to describe but some liken the sensation of nursing their baby to nails on a chalkboard.

Another common term used by occupational therapists to describe a child's reactions to sensation is sensory defensiveness.

«Some describe it as a pulling sensation down their sides and groin, and others describe a stabbing pain.»

This places more and more pressure on the pelvis and vagina, giving you a pressure sensation that may sometimes be described as pelvic pain.