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sensational English

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What does sensational mean?

sensational

causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion (= arresting, stunning) commanding attention an arresting drawing of people turning into animals a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten a stunning performance (= sensory) relating to or concerned in sensation the sensory cortex sensory organs

Synonyms sensational synonyms

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Topics sensational topics

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Examples sensational examples

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Simple sentences

The news was sensational.
That was a respectable performance, but it definitely wasn't sensational.

Movie subtitles

You've really got yourself a sensational team here, Big Chief.
Jekyll is always sensational, always indulging in spectacular theories.
Much more is learned from studying bits of broken pottery than from all the sensational finds.
Permit me to present you with the most sensational find since that of Tutankhamen.
Why, she'll be sensational.
The most sensational jewel robbery of a decade the disappearance of a two-million franc string of pearls from Duvalle and Company, the famous jewellers, still goes unsolved.
One sensational crime after another.
He's sensational!
This is sensational. You've got to see it!
You are sensational!
It's sensational!
This idea is sensational.
There's a train out of here at 11:40 for New York, and tomorrow night, when you and your band are a sensational flop, my only regret will be that I'm not here to see it!
It's too bad I'm not covering this dinner tonight because I've got an angle that would really be sensational.
I have an idea for a sensational act, one people will talk about.
Too bad I'm not fishing for curtains. I'd be sensational.
This promises to be the most sensational battle of the year.
Sensational.
We know you'll make a sensational entrance!
Any sensational ideas about dessert tonight, Ingrid? - Baked apples.
It's sensational! Yes, well. Mr. Kralik, have you thought it over?
You're sensational.
Martha, I told you that man was sensational.
This idea's sensational.
Sensational if true.
Upon going through his papers, a sensational will for this eccentric man was found to the effect that the person in whose arms he would happen to die was to become the sole heir to his enormous fortune.
The sensational murder came before the court. and the struggle for Mark's life took many turns.
Why do you guys always try to be sensational and make reputations for yourselves by writing cheap, nasty drivel at the expense of other people?
I'd be sensational.
Oh, but sensational!
Sensational news!
So what was your sensational news?
But mine is sensational.
Coming into the first turn, it's Albert, the sensational long shot by a clear length, but look at his rider.

News and current affairs

Charity responds to attention-grabbing events, often neglecting less sensational disasters.
Prior to Motherland's sensational victory in the 2003 general election, Rogozin wanted the post of minister of foreign affairs.
Sensational in his rhetoric, Putin presents Russia's brutal war against the Chechens as his country's contribution to the international war against Islamist terrorism.
I was not trying to be sensational in Singapore.
Now they are the countries that feel most threatened, and bookshops in both countries are full of alarmist and sensational accounts of national decline.
There would be nothing sensational about this if China were a country like Luxembourg or Singapore.
But there is also a risk that assistance for tsunami victims is diverting aid from disasters that are of a more chronic character or that are less amenable to sensational media coverage.
But attention to sensational cases of amputation and death by stoning, while justified, obscures the reality that the bulk of Sharia cases involve family matters and ordinary commercial law.
One sensational if undocumented story has the Gulf States conspiring with China, Russia, Japan, and France - now there's an odd coalition for you - to shift the pricing of oil away from dollars.
So, what was supposed to be a boring bit of set-piece theater has become a sensational hit.

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