The winter evening settles down
With smell of steaks in passageways.
- “Preludes” by T. S. Eliot
Olfactory
She awoke to the chirping of birds and the soft whisper of a breeze as it passed through the tree outside her window.
Auditory
'As he looks, he sees a strange expression come over the face of the hostess. She is staring straight ahead, her muscles contracting slightly.' -
'The Dinner Party' by Mona Gardner
Visual
And then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the daffodils.
- "Daffodils" by William Wordsworth.
Tactile
The music coursed through us, vibrating through our bodies as if it came from within.
Tactile
As he bit into the juicy burger, a variety of spices danced upon his tongue.
Gustatory
''Remember to drink sparingly. Water supply is limited.' Brock nodded. He tried to lick his parched lips, but his whole mouth felt dry.'
- 'The Last Dog' by Katherine Paterson
Tactile
The sweet aroma of the freshly baked chocolate chip cookies wafted from the kitchen to the living room, causing Greg’s stomach to rumble.
Olfactory
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