sense of individuality
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsenseandindividuality
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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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individuality
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪn.dɪ.vɪdʒ.uˈæl.ə.ti/us/ˌɪn.də.vɪdʒ.uˈæl.ə.t̬i/
the qualities that make a person or thing different ...
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(Definition ofsenseandindividualityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Moreover, actresses' improved status was possible only because society was tacitly accepting a widersenseofindividualityfor women in general.
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Their accommodation expressed a strongsenseofindividuality, comfort and homeliness.
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Yet, by being a rag among the others, the narrator maintains asenseofindividualityand identity in this homogeneity.
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We use the term ' self' when referring to the sense of personal uniqueness, which may be seen either as one's own constellation of identities or a deepsenseofindividuality.
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Bay windows, porches, chimneys and roof shapes supported asenseofindividuality.
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That being so, selection has the advantage of affording schools a mechanism that lends credibility to a child'ssenseofindividualityand independence.
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It is because we have through centuries educated our people to a deep sense of personal responsibility and a greatsenseofindividuality.
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This represents asenseofindividualityand a separation from a general existence of any divine plan.
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He also noted that each track retained asenseofindividualityeven when it reused themes from other tracks.
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Kassner says that ancient man with his magic hieratic cultures had nosenseofindividuality.
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After their takeover, they explain, life loses its frustrating complexity, because all emotions andsenseofindividualityvanish.
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Most have nosenseofindividuality.
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He said that the album contained well-written lyrics with a strongsenseofindividuality.
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These vessels were larger, had a greater passenger capacity, and a broadersenseofindividualityin their respective companies than the more modern tenders seen today.
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Post-90s is also alleged to have less of a sense of hierarchy in the workplace and more of asenseofindividualitycompared to older generations.
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