Sentences with phrase «felt phantom»

I felt the phantom twitch in my wrist to reach for a phone that wasn't there.

She winced as she touched her mother's hot, sore joints, feeling the phantom pains in her own fingers.

It is assumed some dogs feel a phantom sensation in the limbs much like an amputee.)

We suspect that the cats feel phantom pain in their amputation sites, just as some human amputees feel phantom pain for years in limbs that are no longer there.

What if it's a message to not only the fans, but Konami: «You will feel the phantom pain without me.»

Dilbert» cartoonist Scott Adams wrote on his blog, dilbert.org, that he feels the phantom vibrations, «about 10 times per day» and thinks ««Ooh, it's an e-mail with good news!»

Not exact matches

Ever felt your BlackBerry buzz with a «phantom vibration» from what felt like an email that turned out not to exist?

Jesus never said he'd be present like a phantom or like a ever happy feeling, or talking in my head.

A phantom brand product may be good quality and value for money, but if customers discover they're buying a supermarket - owned product when they thought they were purchasing and supporting an independent brand, they might just end up feeling duped.

EC signals are most easily felt when you wear your baby... and how about those «phantom pees» where you feel wet but aren't (when really what's going on is that the baby actually has a full bladder and needs to pee)?

You could feel palpable panic, the way some Osun conservatives, in concert with Yoruba irredentists, tried to mould themselves into emergency Yoruba warriors against phantom Hausa - Fulani threat, when the Ife disturbance was nothing but mutual criminality.

Maybe May feels she did what was needed at the start of the campaign with the invention of the Downing Street plot, her phantom Brussels interference in the election a Zinoviev letter on the back of a menu.

Now, I bow to no one in my appreciation of female beauty and fancy clobber but I could not wrench the phantom of those children from my mind, in this moment I felt the integration; that the price of this decadence was their degradation.

Again the brain regards this combination of sensory impressions as unlikely to be a coincidence; therefore, it quite literally feels the touch emerging from the phantom hand.

Remarkably, this «animated» the phantom so it was felt to move as well — sometimes relieving the cramp.

After amputation of an arm, the vast majority of patients continue to feel vividly the presence of the missing arm, a phenomenon termed phantom limb in the late 1800s by physician and author Silas Weir Mitchell.

Remarkably, if the patient moved his normal hand while looking at its reflection in the mirror, the previously frozen phantom seemed to become animated; he not only saw the hand but also felt it move.

«Even though the hand is gone, people with phantom limb pain still feel like there's a hand there — it basically feels painful, like a burning or hypersensitive type of pain, and conventional painkillers are ineffective in treating it,» said study co-author Dr Ben Seymour, a neuroscientist based in Cambridge's Department of Engineering.

Vilayanur Ramachandran and Diane Rogers - Ramachandran of the University of California, San Diego, studied patients who had lost an arm but could still feel it as a «phantom» limb.

They can also feel excruciating pain in specific parts of the phantom limb

Although the journal devoted considerable attention to pain in amputees» stumps, there was very little discussion of the pain they felt in their missing limbs, despite this phenomenon — known as phantom limb pain — having been identified at least 50 years earlier.

This observation suggests that «alien hand syndrome» — when people feel that a limb is foreign — or «phantom» limbs that people can feel after amputations could be related to out - of - body experiences, says Blanke.

You may not see the energy of phantom quartz, but you can certainly feel its presence in the room.

So while anyone who has any memory of the early Seventies will feel like they're back there again with the establishment / counterculture antagonisms and raging ego trips and spells of mellow sunlight, they will also, like the film's hero, detect another phantom vibe.

In what the screenwriters feel is a necessary subplot, one of crewmen (Affleck, Phantoms) is getting it on with his Stamper's daughter (Tyler, U Turn) and they will soon be married should the mission be successful.

Hot off the phantom limbed leaps of our Rayman Legends challenge comes yet another ruthless run that will leave you feeling so down and dirty not even Mario Sunshine's F.L.U.D.D. could wash away the shame.

A third act knife fight is reminiscent of Hitchcock's Torn Curtain, as every puncture wound is felt in the audience's own guts - phantom stabs that make us squirm in our seats.

They may also suffer from phantom limb syndrome and feel as if their missing limb is in extreme pain.

Just as a human following an amputation has phantom pain or a sensation that the missing limb is still there, cats will feel like their claws are still there.

Some say Stalin's phantom still roams the place at night giving an eerie feel to your tour.

The background isn't just a static image either, it's a living, breathing landscape that moves alongside you and features passing helicopters, and invading PHANTOM patrols, making you feel that much more part of the invasion.

Control of Big Boss is effectively amputated from the hands of the players at the end of Ground Zeroes and, while they don't know that Venom isn't Big Boss, the dichotomy between Venom Snake and what fans would remember from Big Boss creates a sort of pseudo-reverse phantom pain where the loss of Big Boss can be felt even though he's supposedly there when in reality he truly is gone, but replaced with a body double to give the illusion that he never left at all.

This gives the prologue an added sense of mysticism in hindsight and greatly adds to that feeling of «phantom pain» Kojima tries to inject into the story.

It's also doubtful this is a case of phantom pain considering how bare bones chapter two feels in comparison to the first.

Whilst mimics aren't too dangerous their cousins, the humanoid Phantoms (who appear in both fire and electric variants), and the elusive and gigantic Nightmare, feel almost impossible to deal with and at times, sprinting past them and getting lucky is the only way to survive.

Nevermind that the game's nostalgic predisposition lends itself to a phantom feeling that you're playing something ancient and worn (to be honest, I wouldn't have it any other way)-- Nightwar is an underrated gem, just like the comic book before it.

It's unsymmetrical without a second stick and left me with the feeling of a phantom limb anytime I went to reach for something that wasn't there.

In Phantom Ringtone (2013) propylene glycol, one such ingredient, is used as a medium for a fragrance formulation that is intended to capture the common experience (known as «phantom ringing») of feeling that one's cell phone is ringing or vibrating when it is not.

As in the medical sense of the term, a phantom limb may no longer be in evidence, but its owner still feels its presence, is haunted by it, and struggles with instinctive urges to use it.

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The Korea Times March 27, 2012 Artist Creates Phantoms of Homes, Nostalgia By Noh Hyun - gi Anyone who has moved around the globe will understand the feeling of dislocation — faint memories of places accumulate only to diffuse the sense of belonging.

Like vertigo or a phantom limb, the artworks in this exhibition point to a process of perception that is generated from, felt by, or frustrating to, the physical body.

The term phantom limb describes the illusion of feeling a body part when the actual limb is missing, and the works in this exhibition speak to the felt presence of the body released from a representation of the figure.

The term phantom limb describes the illusion of feeling a body part when the actual...

While it might feel a bit awkward at first, holding a phantom racket in your hands, it's definitely safer for your smartphone and your TV as well.

«I have a feeling there's a lot of supply that is phantom coins that will never truly exist.

I could also say that your fee - for - service «agent «is also a leech, waiting for you to show up again in order for him / her to boiler plate another offer on another phantom property; if only I could have been able to do that to make a nice income without feeling just a little bit cheap with my expertise and most importantly, my time regarding letting my client in on the negatives of said property as I saw them... from an objective point of view, and not from a subjective, already - emotionally - attached - to - the - property point of view of the buyer, being something like a person falling in love with a piece - of - crap used car because it is a favourite colour.