a feeling of

idiom

: a sensation of (some emotional or physical state, such as comfort, loyalty, safety, etc.)
The new security patrols gave residents a feeling of safety.

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Employers who acknowledge the stress that employees are under, and show up with benefits to try and address those problems, have the opportunity to cultivate a feeling of appreciation among workers. Brit Morse, Fortune, 10 July 2025 For Magic forward Tristan da Silva, his second year entering Las Vegas Summer League generates a feeling of familiarity. Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2025 As brands trim budgets and try to convey a feeling of exclusivity with intimate venues, editors are increasingly struggling to secure invitations. Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 7 July 2025 One of the only constants in life is change, and no change is often met with greater confusion and a feeling of isolation than going through menopause. Essence, 5 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for a feeling of

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“A feeling of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20feeling%20of. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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