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How to use the word palpable in a Sentence?

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The palpable energy we’ve seen all cycle behind the fight for a new majority is only intensifying in the final stretch.

Dan Conston

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

During the( peak of) Covid, there was a palpable fear everywhere and I noticed that a lot of my church people were very scared of coming around the church. So, every morning, my wife and I will come online, spreading encouragement to people.

Jerry Eze

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It wasn't a goal to reach the world, during the( peak of) Covid, there was a palpable fear everywhere and I noticed that a lot of my church people were very scared of coming around the church. So, every morning, my wife and I will come online, spreading encouragement to people.

Jerry Eze

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So there's a huge amount of just betrayal that people feel on an emotional level, and it's palpable.

John Gibbs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The pain is palpable, nobody left... until I spoke to every single person in that room. Every single person. They waited until the very end.

The President

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is this palpable excitement among Angelenos. A big part of that is it’s only fitting since we hosted the first Super Bowl back in 1967 that Super Bowl LVI is really going to be a watershed moment as we write our comeback story here in LA from the pandemic.

Adam Burke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There's absolutely a sense of palpable fear and near-panic in the capital right now.

Clarissa Ward

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You can truly feel the palpable sense of excitement and energy amongst the group as we prepare for our welcoming of our first guests, i’ve never honestly seen a group so excited to get back to work.

Kate McCue

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The love was palpable, there's very little that anyone can say or do when you're in grief like this, but our family definitely recognizes and appreciates the outpouring of love from those he touched.

Susan Lilly told CNN

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There is always a palpable electricity in the room when Ricky takes the Globes stage, ...We can't wait to see what he has up his sleeve.

Paul Teledgy

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's almost as if honey bees make the fragility of life so palpable, and as if they are really mirroring where we are on this time on this planet.

Michael Thiele

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It would vaporize the oil and gas boom in the United States, there is palpable concern in the oil and gas industry.

United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Theres a palpable lack of excitement in the streets of New York. Three quarters of New Yorkers dont want him to run, one of the big problems of Bill de Blasio is he is not showing up to work. He comes in late. He doesnt come in at all. He seems utterly disinterested in the job of running Americas largest big city. Again, this is somebody who has been underwater often in the polls in a city thats 6 to 1 Democrat.

John Avlon

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

With the Trump election, the change in my students, the sense of grief and fear and paralysis in the room, became palpable.

Petersen Boring

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What we have now is people freely expressing their outrage on Facebook and Twitter, the anger is palpable. This is like 2002 on steroids.

Greg Kandra

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Although investigators currently have no evidence to conclude that this tragedy was racially motivated or that the suspect was affiliated with any hate groups, the fact that his victims were both young African American women stirs deep pain and palpable fear in all of us who acknowledge the reality that our country still suffers from a tragic and deeply racist history.

Libby Schaaf

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Much of what you are hearing today has nothing whatsoever to do with you and I would agree with you that the policies that we are putting in place in many case are stronger than have ever been put in place. It's the President that causes people to have concerns, i think you are a patriot. Tremendous faith in (Defense Secretary James) Mattis. But it's the President's actions that create tremendous distrust in our nation, among our allies. It's palpable.

Bob Corker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The fear is so present, so palpable.

Annelise Borges

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I regret the fact that the chancellor's visit to Washington produced no palpable progress on the contentious issues between Germany and the United States.

Dieter Kempf

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Their contempt for Catholicism is palpable. they believe that people who want to live by their faith are backwater people.

Tony Perkins

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

In countries where the food system is less sophisticated and we see crushing poverty, the margin between harvest season and hungry season is palpable, these populations can dip into actual deficiency with Vitamin A, especially in respect to young, growing children who can become what we call ‘night blind.'.

Keith West

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

President Clinton genuine empathy for human beings is absolutely clear, it is powerful, it is palpable and the folks of Arkansas really understood that about President Clinton — that President Clinton genuinely cared. The ‘ I feel your pain ’ is absolutely genuine.

Ken Starr

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

What the public wants to know is: What are the agents in our surroundings that are likely to have palpable effects on our health? Not theoretical exposures which might, under some far-fetched conditions, possibly have an effect.

Geoffrey Kabat

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Their sense of uncertainty was really palpable, (They) were lucky in the sense that they managed to reach that side of country and were allowed to enter northern Iraq, which the Kurds regard as their closest thing to a homeland. That said, they were incredibly tense and uncertain, having never been to Iraq before.

Ivor Prickett

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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