sense of well-being

collocation in English

meaningsofsenseandwell-being

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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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well-being
noun[U]
uk
/ˌwelˈbiː.ɪŋ/
us
/ˌwelˈbiː.ɪŋ/
the state of feeling healthy ...
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(Definition ofsenseandwell-beingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He cast a dark shadow over the country'ssenseofwell-being, a bad dream that would not go away.
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First (as the poem quoted earlier attests), it stimulated individual coffee drinkers, increasing their mental energy, alertness andsenseofwell-being.
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Acutely, psychostimulants increase alertness and produce asenseofwell-being.
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That is, the manner in which others interact with the dementia sufferer can have a significant impact on the individual's ownsenseofwell-being.
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Instead, they may have been particularly affected by their strongsenseofwell-beingafter surgery.
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They could look at and touch their personal belongings, which made it possible to preserve independence and contributed to asenseofwell-being.
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For some, as the following reports indicate, thissenseofwell-beingcontinued after the conclusion of the interviews.
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Reproduction in man, as well as in other animals, is probably extremely sensitive to environmental conditions and asenseofwell-being.
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Quality of life in old age described as asenseofwell-being, meaning and value.
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Some, though not all, previous studies51-54 of similar initiatives have demonstrated not only reduced hospitalization but also improved quality of life andsenseofwell-being, self-esteem and social interaction.
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Sumner describes this as 'having asenseofwell-being'.
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For all people, whether old or young, home should bring asenseofwell-beingand of belonging.
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I am talking of a life that produces asenseofwell-beingwithin society and a sense of achievement.
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It is good for oursenseofwell-beingto be side by side with nature.
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That is right and it should be so, as being able to take your pet gives you an increasedsenseofwell-being.
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Healthy living centres will promote asenseofwell-being: they will encourage people to make choices about health, money, and so on.
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Such businesses contain people whose work enhances their ownsenseofwell-beingand purpose.
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If the troops have that assurance it gives them an enormoussenseofwell-beingand of confidence to go forward in their duty.
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We must also look to people's more generalsenseofwell-being.
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