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  • Nylan half-sensed, half-groped along the lines he had laid out until he came up with another.

    The Chaos Balance Modesitt, L. E. 1997

  • The branches rustled in one of the lower gray-green-leaved trees to the right of the path, and Nylan half-saw, half-sensed, something like a tree rat vanishing.

    The Chaos Balance Modesitt, L. E. 1997

  • He half-sensed, half-saw the curious glance the boy tossed in his direction.

    The Waste Lands King, Stephen, 1947- 1991

  • Travel and combat had brought some half-sensed maturity to the men; work and participation in the war effort had brought some inexpressable confidence and widening of horizons to the women.

    Prayers To Broken Stones Simmons, Dan 1990

  • Bojor's only half-sensed message, which Farree had to strain his mind below the usual channel to intercept, was almost as angry as a vocal growl.

    Flight in Yiktor Norton, Andre 1986

  • The air was chill; the sweat came from fear, fear more of something half-sensed in the room than of her captivity.

    Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1986

  • Air from the ventilators, cold because his home was on an arctic shore of the Wilwidh Ocean, bore a likewise half-sensed exhilaration in reeks of ozone and oil.

    The Game Of Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1985

  • The air was chill; the sweat came from fear, fear more of something half-sensed in the room than of her captivity.

    Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1984

  • Although the question was directed at Challis, Flinx's attention was riveted on those two half-sensed figures guarding the exit.

    Orphan Star Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • Although the question was directed at Challis, Flinx's attention was riveted on those two half-sensed figures guarding the exit.

    Orphan Star Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

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