sense of unity

collocation in English

meaningsofsenseandunity

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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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unity
noun[U]
uk
/ˈjuː.nə.ti/
us
/ˈjuː.nə.t̬i/
the state of being joined together or ...
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(Definition ofsenseandunityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsense of unity

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Yet despite the unfolding tragedy, these shared experiences also brought asenseofunityto the professionals attending the conference.
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We are being rudely awakened to asenseofunityin matters political, economic, scientific, and even cultural.
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Over its 25-minute span, though, the composer achieves a strikingsenseofunityand progression.
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It is more than a search for meaning or asenseofunitywith others.
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Scholastic rationality with its sic et non could foster an understanding of plurality and asenseofunityin diversity.
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Carnival provided village communities with the opportunity to air all the latent antagonisms, misdeeds, and other problems undermining theirsenseofunity.
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In such a view, the postmodern turn expresses a conservative desire to recapture a lostsenseofunity.
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In this case, the overwhelmingsenseofunityand coherence of the work portrayed was the most outstanding quality.
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These explicit memories of personal experiences provide asenseofunity, coherence, and continuity to our conscious mental life.
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However, the trade union internationals actively promoted asenseofunityand solidarity.
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Families high in this code exhibited asenseofunity, togetherness, and mutual appreciation.
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A person who is doing this cannot experience a deepsenseofunityand integrity.
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Thissenseofunitymay be closely felt by musicians as they come together in a common conception of the sense of the music that they are making.
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There may be different procedures which should simultaneously allow the existence of an open structure without risking damage to asenseofunitywithin the discourse.
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To provide asenseofunityand continuity, the reader is told at the end of virtually each chapter what to expect in the next chapter.
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Thesenseofunityin a nation does not depend upon its economic standing or its materialist success.
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Thesenseofunitycreated by the imminent threat of war is one thing.
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Indeed, many people contend that it does much to destroy thatsenseofunity.
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Every effort must indeed be made to return to more localised control, creating a more corporate entity, staff loyalty andsenseofunity.
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We need to create a genuinesenseofunityin the nation.
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