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keen sense

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meanings of keenand sense


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keen
adjective
uk /kiːn/ us /kiːn/
very interested, eager, or wanting (to do) something ...
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sense
noun
uk /sens/ us /sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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Examples of keen sense


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His ' ' unimpressed ' ' visitors therefore left with a ' ' keensense of disappointment ' ' (65, 60).
On every level the edition is a model of meticulousness and authority, allied to a keensense of practical musicianship.
He retained his keensense that one of the most important tasks of education was the preservation of democracy.
He showed a keensense of how to manage diverse organisational units in terms of effectiveness and efficiency.
Farjeon, however, had not worked through his solutions that deeply nor had he a keensense of irony.
Alexander, who was to have a successful career as an army engineer, retained a keensense of his debt.
He spent endless hours with his students, providing them with guidance and attention balanced with a keensense of knowing when to let students learn from their struggles.
Further, such a creature might have a keensense of smell, and be able to discriminate between thousands of categorically different smells assailing its smell organ.
They have shown a keensense of appreciation of the issues at stake in this directive, reducing the number of amendments to 15.
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Not all of them have any keensense of history or any special care or knowledge of the arts.
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Working-class people have a keensense of humour.
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The parents have a keensense of the advantage of education, and they send their children in every way they can.
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If he also feels that he is being unfairly treated in comparison with his neighbour, a keensense of injustice is created.
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One of them delighted me particularly because it showed a keensense of humour.
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He usually manifests a keensense of humour, but for the moment it has forsaken him.
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True they will do what they can to work it, but they will do so with a keensense of an abiding injustice.
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It is no exaggeration to say that most young adults have a keensense of justice.
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She must also have a keensense of irony!
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The first is a very keensense of humour and the second is impartiality of mind.
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