sensate

ADJECTIVE
  1. having physical sensation
    sensate creatures
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How To Use sensate In A Sentence

  • In the early days, I was insensate, unable to swallow, eat, stand, sit.
  • Today's youth clearly live in a more affluent, sensate society than that of their grandfathers, indeed even of their fathers.
  • State courts had already ruled repeatedly and consistently that the tube feeding should be discontinued, consistent with her expressed wishes prior to the event that rendered her insensate. Barbara Coombs Lee: The Schiavo Case Seven Years Later
  • You had to have your wits about you, for it was a battle in which mighty blows were struck, on one side, and in which cunning was used on the other side -- a struggle between insensate force and intelligence. Jack London:Surfing in Hawaii
  • Some die on the table, but far more end up never walking again, having permanent colostomies, or just a dysfunctional and insensate genital mess due to inexperienced surgeons. RIP, Mike Penner « Dating Jesus
  • Natural scientists in general, and biologists in particular, often adopt some version of the Cartesian presumption that nonhuman animals are insensate machines made of meat.
  • insensate destruction
  • A structured process then ensues that involves discretely identifying cognitive, emotive and sensate aspects of the problem, in the light of the patient's experience.
  • It's tricky to separate the emotional memory of watching a movie (and I saw this one slightly drunk, at 11 pm at night, surrounded by a huge number of similarly insensate people) from the emotion evoked by the music itself.
  • Confronted with this picture of insensate delusion and folly, the critical reader will immediately counterplead that England all this time was conducting a war which involved the organization of several millions of fighting men and of the workers who were supplying them with provisions, munitions, and transport, and that this could not have been done by a mob of hysterical ranters. Heartbreak House
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