How To Use Feeling In A Sentence

I used to think the worst feeling was losing someone you love. But, I was wrong. The worst feeling is the moment you have lost yourself.
He was going back to the place where there was no feeling, because emotion and love were not allowed.
I turned up at the school yard with my hippie backpack slung over one shoulder feeling pretty cool. Times, Sunday Times
I walked out of the theatre feeling a little odd, as I often do when I have been deeply immersed in a film.
Leaving London they went to Paris, where they passed a few days, but soon grew weary of the place; and Lord Chetwynde, feeling a kind of languor, which seemed to him like a premonition of disease, he decided to go to Germany. The Cryptogram A Novel

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It was of a suitable Ash Wednesday character and left the congregation feeling sober and a little cast down.
Try feeling a little "schlubby" popping around the corner for a newspaper. Wine Shopping in San Francisco, Italian Style
I'm still feeling a bit cranially sprained, mind you, but the cat seems perfectly happy to be spending a snow day on the couch with me, watching S3 of Mission: Impossible. The Snowpocalypse Continues
I'm feeling a bit edgy about the exam tomorrow.
There is a great deal of feeling and perhaps some bitterness, but do you not all agree with me that it is quite possible, since there is a fashion of armament in Europe, and since there has been no withdrawal on the part of the Admiralty from the stand taken by the First Lord some months ago, to have the entire Canadian people approach this situation in a calm and in an impartial manner? Canada and the Empire
As for me, I was feeling a little spaced out and tired from my trip across the pond yesterday.
Between Blackburn Hill and Enderly Road very little social intercourse existed and, as the Road people resented what they called the pride of Blackburn Hill, there was a good deal of bad feeling between the two districts. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
I do sometimes wish we could flag posts that are in some way related to post flags, when I'm feeling a bit daffy, which is always. MetaTalk
Often the parent feels helpless and very discouraged and may also give up on the child which reinforces the child's feelings of inadequacy and may cause the child to retreat or regress further.
But he likes the feeling of pride he gets when marshaling a bomber plane to the runway for a launch - no matter the weather.
I do not of course mean, Heaven forbid! that people should try to converse seriously; that results in the worst kind of dreariness, in feeling, as Stevenson said, that one has the brain of a sheep and the eyes of a boiled codfish. From a College Window
It was the policy of the good old gentlemen to make his chileren feel that home was the happiest place in the world; and I value this delicious home---feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow.
Adam was getting the feeling that money was tight for her.
Thanks to her doctor’s recommendations she finds herself feeling decafargic by noon. cardiacpopups – the messages that popup on your computer when you are in the middle of an important project and warn you that your computer is about to conk out. on 07 Sep 2007 at 5: 52 pm Kimberly defurrify – to remove pet hair/dander from a person or thing on 07 Sep 2007 at 6: 12 pm Heather Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Writer Unboxed’s CONTEST, CONTEST!
She knew now how attractive Miguel could be when he wanted to be, and she knew he could manipulate her feelings.
Their aim is twofold: to increase productivity and to improve morale by giving employees a feeling of participation in and identification with the company. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions
The term aesthetics was coined in the eighteenth century by the German philosopher Alexander Baumgarten from the Greek word aisthetikos meaning “perceptive, especially by feeling”. MARKETING AESTHETICS
Emerald's feelings must have shown on her face, for all at once Jeremy was repentant. YELLOW BIRD
I trust this callous disregard for viewers' feelings will be put right as soon as possible. Times, Sunday Times
The feeling of movement - discussed as kinaesthesia - is married to a musical sequence, by which the shapes seem to converse in a kind of inner-skull environment.
For the viewer or the reader, this can be a pleasant experience, a feeling of ease, without boredom or dullness.
Obviously, Roosevelt was feeling his way and assuring his nomination in 1904.
I compassionated him, and sometimes felt a wish to console him; but when I looked upon him, when I saw the filthy mass that moved and talked, my heart sickened, and my feelings were altered to those of horror and hatred. Chapter 17
As for the national outpouring of ersatz grief, reminiscent of the scenes that followed the death of Princess Diana, it surely spoke not of feeling but of an egotistical inability to feel, compensated for by outward show.
She seems happy, but it leaves me feeling dissatisfied. Times, Sunday Times
There is an increasing feeling that MPs say one thing to constituents and something else in Westminster. Times, Sunday Times
It bemuses me that I need a face-to-face situation in order to be able to construct my own argument without feeling overwhelmed.
Activists are aiming to build on the general feeling over the issue to get support across the underground for the dispute.
That queasy feeling of disillusionment is a universal one says Schmidt; one that makes this particular play accessible for audiences on a very personal level.
Until you awaken this feeling, you should not expect the affirmation to work.
People doing yoga benefit from an increased feeling of well-being.
I am just like a machine walking, with no other feeling. Times, Sunday Times
Dr. Kristina Durante of The University of Texas at Austin and colleagues found that young women felt more attractive when they had high levels of an estrogen known as estradiol, and they acted on those feelings. Whoar.co.nz
I have a feeling that someone has all the email from both accounts, and they are right now in some sort of shady deal to sell the data to $someone (or perhaps to Palin herself). MetaFilter Projects
I had the terrible feeling of being left behind to bring up the baby while he had fun.
It gives them an air of superiority that makes them seem impervious to other people's feelings. Times, Sunday Times
For once I controlled myself and didn't berate her as a feeling of dread spread through me. THE EXECUTION
She felt a burden lifting off her shoulders and smiled at the carefree feeling that permeated her senses.
I had mixed feelings when I learned of your new assignment. Although we will miss you, we have to admit that management has made a wise choice in placing you where they can benefit most from your talents. We will long remember the hard work and happy moments we have shared. You have been a great team member. Best wishes and keep up the good work.
I was feeling really ill, mentally and otherwise.
Feeling almost fond, I read it. Times, Sunday Times
The feeling of betrayal goes far deeper. Times, Sunday Times
They put real feeling into their roles. The Sun
Her aggressiveness made it difficult for him to explain his own feelings.
I didn't realize the intensity of people's feelings on this issue.
She pushed the feeling away from her heart while she brushed Darren's fringe away from his eyes.
These feeling make you avoid generalizations and Russia is no more 'feudalistic' and USA is no more 'Paradise for handmaidens'. On Bushevicks, Bolsheviks and Scum: For The Record
You aren't the blithering idiot the past few have been, and I have this feeling that you're not racist.
In time the glazer will learn to measure the thickness by feeling it with a fingernail. 9. Glaze application
He was finding it difficult to control his feelings.
The Englishman had a shut-in feeling, as though the buildings were closing in on him. COVER STORY
But to my chagrin I kept feeling a certain irritation. Times, Sunday Times
It is a feeling that Mick Dobson, a 47-year-old binman, cannot quite shake off. North of England fears public sector axe in a return to divided Britain
I moved slowly, feeling soft fabric around me, though my body pained me.
The pain is so bad that I gag, a sickish feeling in my sinuses.
Classic poetry and rhetoric give kids a language, at once subtle and copious, in which to articulate their own thoughts, perceptions, and inchoate feelings.
The deep feeling and my lover can with very long time.
He scorns the idea that he has sold out to commercialism, feeling instead that it is his mission to make an art form he loves loved by others.
Mostly she wrote about her feelings about her body and her recent acknowledgement to herself that she was suffering from anorexia.
There is no reference to the recent critical analyses of management use of, and employee resistance to, the mobilization of feelings.
It is an uncomfortable feeling to find in her sickness the conventions of beauty - boniness and pallor.
He tugged at the neck of his turtleneck sweater feeling like it was a noose tightening with each attack.
This continued until war broke out and when war broke out, General Hertzog, again with his strong feeling of South Africanism, said, "While we do not wish to be disassociated from the British Empire, while we are willing to remain with the British Empire on the same footing as heretofore, we do not see why we should declare war now, why we should not maintain neutrality and the status quo, even though Great Britain go into war. Racial Relations in the Union of South Africa
Wilshere consoled her, rubbing her arm, feeling the goose flesh. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
While he pours her feelings out, she treads very carefully and doesn't make the reader feel as though they are crashing into her personal life or snooping into her diary.
My father, who fought in the First World War, described fear as not so much a sick feeling as a heightening of the senses.
He is alone with his terrors gripped by feelings of desperation and living at the limits.
The example he gives is of tender and incomplete feelings of love for another. Philosophy at the Limit
If you're not feeling chunderous right now, you should be after reading this.
Part of pop psychology is that you should acknowledge your feelings, but there's no place for them in the workplace.
Feeling incredibly dirty and gritty, from all the dirt that she was covered under from her ride, Ari ran a bath for herself and scrubbed herself clean.
‘Up is down, and down is up… My feeling is that someone has essentially conned her into believing that she's going to be voting,’ he said.
From his observation and writings, it is clear that the structures of intelligence and feelings begin to evolve during infancy.
Parents have to find ways to show their children that they appreciate their feelings and reactions.
He had been feeling drowsy, the effect of an unusually heavy meal.
Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being adult.
The European Union is still feeling its way towards common policies.
Action and feeling are expressed through gesture and movement, the meaning of which is usually very clear.
I had mixed feelings when I learned of your new assignment. Although we will miss you, we have to admit that management has made a wise choice in placing you where they can benefit most from your talents. We will long remember the hard work and happy moments we have shared. You have been a great team member. Best wishes and keep up the good work.
After many repetitions, the moment comes when the telling of the trauma story no longer arouses quite such intense feeling. Trauma and Recovery
I had a feeling when we walked out, it was going to be a damned good game in the second half.
He dwelt for a moment on his imagined feeling about love.
My dad hated my boyfriend, and the feeling was mutual.
After a while, the prickly feeling of anxiousness dulls and turns blunt.
These struggles were only the beginning, as similar feelings about dialogue and narrative nagged the back of my mind.
The feeling was that a team of incredible quality were seriously underperforming, and something had to change and quick.
Feeling restless with our two boys grown and gone from home, I obtained a teaching position at Fujian Teachers University in Fuzhou, The Peoples Republic of China. THE WAY IT WAS
In some ways it's been draining, or at least the changes have left me feeling drained.
But he thought the piece needed more work, and he wanted to get a better feeling for the classical ballet.
We may then sum up by saying that Lord Byron generally established on an impregnable rock, guarded by unbending principles, those great virtues to which principles are essential; but that, after making these treasures secure -- for treasures they are to the man of honor and worth -- once having placed them beyond the reach of sensibility and sentiment, he may sometimes have allowed the _lesser virtues_ (within ordinary bonds) such indulgence as flowed from his kindly nature, and such as his youth rendered natural to a feeling heart and ardent imagination. Lord Byron jugé par les témoins de sa vie. English
Feeling his hand tired, he dropped the book he held, leant his head on a teapoy, and fell asleep. Hung Lou Meng
I've been feeling under stress lately.
Life is like music. It must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.
He unscrewed the catapult piece by piece feeling depressed.
But there is a distinct feeling of a new era this time. Times, Sunday Times
You make progress in money talks by setting aside feelings and focusing strictly on the facts. The Sun
There were mixed feelings - their summer vacation had started at the end of June this year and since they had been cooped up at home the whole summer, the last couple of months didn't count as a summer vacation to them.
I maintain that this disaccording between his feelings of pleasure and pain and his rational judgment constitutes the very lowest depth of ignorance.
Today's pop quiz is in honor of an actress for whom I once had precious little respect and whose casting over any number of other performers got me feeling dischuffed to the point of, if not beyond, churlishness until one day I found myself inexplicably fond of her and ashamed of my earlier thuggish disrespect. Who Goes There - Pop Quiz
I'm not a huge fan of Sarah Palin, but my feelings for her are practically adulatory compared to what I feel for Levi. Johnston says Palin lost his vote
Harry disguises the latent homosexual feelings he has for his best friend Ron, by having a string of one night stands with besotted girls in the year below him.
The feeling was that the picture conveyed a joyful and momentous moment in their lives in a way that was arresting and memorable. Times, Sunday Times
One can't help feeling sympathy with his plight, and admiration for the way he meets his end.
Over the top rhetoric makes sense for the illiterati that the GOP courts to win their votes, but feeling the need to use it for the party power brokers is a disturbing new concept. Think Progress » ThinkFast: March 4, 2010
He admitted he had feelings for me and had no regrets about what happened. The Sun
Maybe we're all trying to recapture that feeling of acceptance.
I was feeling like that kind of guy appearing in several different mythologies, that kind of guy having the unthankful task to bring over the really, really bad news.
Moroni queried, scowling with disappointment, feeling his excitement recede. FINAL RESORT
You should come back from a trip into town feeling like a human being. Times, Sunday Times
DURANGO, Colo. (Reuters) - Chocolate may be a comfort in troubled times but even this affordable luxury is feeling the pinch of slower economic growth in the United States.
I suggested that maybe blindly feeling your way around a pool was similar to exploring unknown places like Marco Polo did.
She had an uneasy feeling that something terrible was going to happen.
She hid her true feelings behind a shield of cold indifference.
That he expressed the general feeling in our train was evidenced by the many women who leaned from the wagons, thrusting out gaunt forearms and shaking bony, labor-malformed fists at the last of Mormondom. Chapter 13
We allow our feelings to flow out towards him in adoration, confession, thanksgiving and praise.
A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not. Ernest Hemingway
The most common defence against feeling for hospital doctors is to see the symptom but not the patient.
It's my first month in the job so I'm still feeling my way.
I was overwhelmed by a feeling of helplessness as I watched her being wheeled into the operating theatre.
The level I am talking about is also hypnagogic & hypnopompic, because sleep brings on the same feeling of hypnosis.
I'm feeling more relaxed about the future now.
Those few women who shocked public feeling with a display of sexual desire were branded either as prostitutes, nymphomaniacs or lunatics.
I will attribute this to the greed of the Beatles and their feeling that their crumby old music is worth more than a buck. During recession, Apple iTunes price hike
There is no important causal connection between the reinforcing effect of a stimulus and the feelings to which it gives rise.
Silencing a stadium is an amazing feeling, but not like hitting a home run in Yankee Stadium. USATODAY.com - Yankees agree: Homers at home special
And the Puli will often show great sensitivity to the human's moods and feelings, actively communicating empathy.
I gave a small laugh and gazed at the ceiling, feeling monumentally stupid and childish.
She writes with great feeling about the fate of the refugees, having been a refugee herself in the last year.
Don't project your guilt feelings onto me!
The relationship had been important to me and its loss left me feeling sad and empty.
I wanted to convey a similar feeling for our progress toward a complete understanding of the laws that govern the universe.
These images are projected on to screens, and the audience projects its own feelings and fantasies on to those images, layer upon layer upon layer. The Times Literary Supplement
Privately, many senators and congressmen have a similar feeling.
'I'm going to miss you.' 'The feeling's mutual .'
The technology avalanche often leaves her feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and exhausted.
At first it's difficult to shake the feeling that it's kitschy schlock that they're radiating, rather than the sinister malevolence they may be aiming for.
The beans contain soluble fibre and will keep you feeling full for hours. Times, Sunday Times
It's very hard to describe my feelings in the short time before the next delivery - an all-over tingle is about the best I can manage.
I think the days that I haven't been active is when I start feeling very sluggish and I lose the energy, I don't think as clearly.
But it's hard to shake the feeling that this is just a natty one-off rather than the future of how music will be made and marketed.
Grief is a powerful feeling, bereavement is as natural a life process as the passing of the seasons. Times, Sunday Times
And apart from altered bowel movement, IBS sufferers also complain about feeling bloated, abdominal pain and discomfort.
Not being politicians, they can fail to recognise the strength of local feeling.
The people are feeling so terrified that they are moving into shells and developing a typical aversion towards any kind of agitational path or protest movements. Archive 2006-06-01
It just feeds the religious right's feeling of righteous besiegement while gaining almost nothing in practical terms.
Being sure of your feelings turns a so-so relationship into a really rewarding one. The Sun
Besides, it's not healthy to harbour secret feelings for a guy.
In addition, the teenage psychology problem that because of parental feeling crisis, family disaccord causes, in recent years increasingly apparent.
This feeling is very strong in many apartment houses where small rooms are overburdened by this kind of wainscot, and to make matters worse, the top is used as a plate-rail. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
Jillie tossed her hair over her shoulder as she walked to her car, her back ramrod straight, feeling his eyes boring into her with every step she took.
This kind of undisciplined thought, or rather feeling, that mistakes a wish for a fact and leads to foolish policy decisions corrodes the soul of modern man.
I suppose the major reason I’m feeling so jaded is that the mystery has gone out of wine for me. Rants
I have a sneaking feeling though, that the only people who managed to get tickets at the correct prices were the agencies who now seem to be awash with them.
While still suffering, the negative feeling of fearful projection may result in craving for the addictive substance or behaviour.
I can vividly remember the feeling of panic.
When one entered the city, the metalled roads and high-rise buildings conveyed the feeling of universal city.
For an album so reflective of a certain musical style and sound, The Good Feeling Music of Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele manages to contemporise itself without sounding ridiculous. Drowned In Sound // Feed
So ended the memorable 14th of August: it will be, doubtless, remembered by many with far from pleasant feelings; and some who have been "gulled" in England may thank Mr. Petersen that a carrier-pigeon freighted with a cock-and-bull story of blood, fire, wreck, and murder, was not despatched on that memorable day. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51
I could think over what I felt towards him, to try and find a way to quench those irritating feelings that nagged consistently at my mind.
Head turned in competingly fabulous directions, I find myself feeling positively kleptomaniac. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Having gold inside their investment portfolios has given these investors a feeling of security and comfort, and who would argue with that?
Book into first or second-class air-conditioned carriages unless you are feeling intrepid. Times, Sunday Times
I lay there feeling the aches depart from my bruised flesh. Anti-Ice
She was encouraged to find constructive ways to recognize feelings of anger and express them.
There is no point moping around, feeling sorry for ourselves. Times, Sunday Times
Ever fallen a little bit in love with an anime character? That's "moe" you're feeling!
Alex woke late feeling tired and sluggish.
If you start with one small, positive thing and repeat it during the course of your day, you will begin to move into a more positive situation: positive thoughts, feelings, opportunities and people will start showing up in your life. With practice, you will find that over time, you will change your outlook and choose to be happy, irregardless of the events around you.
He thrust his hand into the stack of chaff up to the elbow without feeling a thing.
If your heart has a vacancy, a jokey text message could be disguising genuine love feelings. The Sun
An original touch, however, is the shovel-grip handbrake, which saves space as well as feeling quite butch.
Maybe crushes are best left as vaguely disquieting feelings that tell us more about who we are than what we think about others. Times, Sunday Times
I am concerned to rule out certain options - because if they're not ruled out then we have fall into an "anything goes" mentality - for we have removed the very moral norms that would allow people to condemn what Hamas is doing and also prevent people from reigning in subrational feelings of vengeance/destruction/hate which tend to lead to brutal actions. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
People who are emotionally needy or manipulate others to get their own way by making them feeling guilty are unconscious vampires.
Synths, banjo, trumpet, and anything else found around the studio gets thrown in, creating the feeling of some sort of strange, postmodern hootenanny.
The rhetor, for instance, would not imagine that he was clearing out a space in which he could express his thoughts and feelings.
Luckily I was feeling in a good mood.
Divorcing himself from feelings, he comes up with a weird comparison between human beings and galliwasps.
There is an ambivalent feeling towards rural workers.
If the venture does fold, your debt to him could engender bad feeling. Going For It!: How to Succeed As an Entrepreneur
I was feeling the exhaustion keenly - but not enough to make a complete ass of myself during choir, which inched by like a violist playing Paganini caprices.
We have a poverty of soul today, of interior feelings.
The feelings of jealousy are mostly about relationships rather than about objects. Families and Friends - how to help your child form happy relationships.
_merit-thermometer_, a sort of _Aeolian-harp-test_; in the flat parts his voice was unimpassioned, but if the gust of genius swept over the wires, his tones rose in intensity, till his own energy of feeling and expression kindled in others a sympathetic impulse, which the dull were forced to feel, whilst his animated recitations threw fresh meaning into the minds of the more discerning. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
The bracing fresh air penetrates deep into the lungs and instill a feeling of calmness and well-being.
Unfortunately, at this point you might also be feeling the beginnings of your resistance to sticking to your resolutions and asking yourself why discipline and willpower seem to elude you. Jason Mannino: How to Plan For R.E.A.L. Change
Oswald felt heartfeltly sorry to wound the good Colonel's feelings, but he had to remark that he had only done his duty, and he was sure no British scout would take five bob for doing that. The Wouldbegoods
Competing at the world level gives me the opportunity to experience that feeling.
Do you wake up feeling tired?
The qualifier here is the word - or the feeling of the word - but.
I left feeling sick, nauseous and shaking. The Sun
Dealing only with conscious feelings or cognitions may be an inadequate approach to changing feelings or behaviors in the long term.
Then, although he belongs to his society, he changes it, presenting it with fresh feelings, fresh ideas.
I had some right to surmise that my illness may have been merely the effect of the hot wind; and this notion was encouraged by the elasticity of my spirits, and by a strong forefeeling that much of my destined life in this world was yet to come, and yet to be fulfilled. Eothen
Yevdoxia revealed the same blend of feelings: the two women had a healthy disregard for each other.

How To Use Feeling In A Sentence

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